Findings

Vulnerability · CVE-2018-20872

i-lan draytekl_firmware Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF)

Published May 18, 2018 · corrected/updated May 18, 2018 · i-lan draytekl_firmware · evidence confidence very high

DrayTek routers before 2018-05-23 allow CSRF attacks to change DNS or DHCP settings, a related issue to CVE-2017-11649.

Grounded briefings

Catalog interpretations for three audiences. Each brief cites ingested metadata and the original advisories below. They are not independent research and they do not invent exploit steps.

Executive

CVE-2018-20872 is a unknown public vulnerability record for i-lan draytekl_firmware. CISA lists it as known exploited. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. This summary is a catalog interpretation of the ingested metadata and cites the original advisories below.

System administrator

Identify whether i-lan draytekl_firmware is in your estate, then compare installed versions with the affected ranges. Affected packages or ranges on record: i-lan draytekl_firmware. Published remediation guidance: Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable. Prefer the vendor or distribution advisory linked in Sources before changing production systems. This is a catalog interpretation, not a runbook.

Security analyst

Signals on file: no CVSS/EPSS yet. CISA lists it as known exploited. Sources contributing to this record: vulncheck_kev. Public exploit references, when present, are outbound links only and are not proof of active exploitation. This is a catalog interpretation of stored metadata.

Exploitation and remediation

  • Exploitation evidence

    Confirmed in CISA KEV since May 18, 2018. Listed in CISA KEV and VulnCheck KEV.

  • Patch and remediation

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

  • Safe detection guidance

    Compare installed versions with the affected ranges below and verify the advisory from the original publisher. This site stores metadata and outbound links only; it does not ship exploit code or proof-of-concept payloads.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 18, 2018 · VulnCheck KEV

    Detected

    DrayTek routers before 2018-05-23 allow CSRF attacks to change DNS or DHCP settings, a related issue to CVE-2017-11649.

  2. May 18, 2018 · CISA KEV

    Known exploited

    Apply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.

Affected

  • vendor i-lan draytekl_firmwareversion unspecified

Sources

  • VulnCheck KEVConfirmed exploitationCVE-2018-20872

    DrayTek routers before 2018-05-23 allow CSRF attacks to change DNS or DHCP settings, a related issue to CVE-2017-11649.

    vulncheck.com

References