Is CVE-2018-14784 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2018-14784 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2018-14784 be exploited remotely?

Yes. CVE-2018-14784 is exploitable remotely over the network (CVSS attack vector: Network).

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-14784?

CVE-2018-14784 has a CVSS score of 6.1 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2018-14784

CWE-79Published: August 10, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.1

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

NetComm Wireless G LTE Light Industrial M2M Router (NWL-25) with firmware 2.0.29.11 and prior. The device is vulnerable to several cross-site scripting attacks, allowing a remote attacker to run arbitrary code on the device.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-14784 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation does not require any privileges, though user interaction (Required) is needed, which slightly reduces the risk of mass automated attacks.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.

From a weakness classification perspective (CWE-79): Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerabilities allow attackers to inject malicious scripts into web pages viewed by other users.