CVE-2018-16752
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What it is
ReportedLINK-NET LW-N605R devices with firmware 12.20.2.1486 allow Remote Code Execution via shell metacharacters in the HOST field of the ping feature at adm/systools.asp. Authentication is needed but the default password of admin for the admin account may be used in some cases. Source description excerpt; complete tracked detail loads below.
NVD published: Sep 21, 2018 · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
What is affected
Reportedlinknet-usa — lw-n605r_firmware. Product-level identification only; no affected-version conclusion is available from this field.
NVD published: Sep 21, 2018 · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
Urgency and basis
ReportedAct · 455.5
Tracker decision tier from the evidence detailed below · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
Exploitation evidence
Reportedkev-listed · VulnCheck KEV
VulnCheck KEV added: Jan 3, 2024 · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
What to do
ReportedApply remediations or mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if remediation or mitigations are unavailable.
Tracked source remediation field · Source record updated: Aug 8, 2026 · Tracker snapshot: Aug 8, 2026
Evidence detail
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