HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-15123
CRITICAL

CVE-2018-15123

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: August 13, 2018· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

9.8
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Insecure configuration storage in Zipato Zipabox Smart Home Controller BOARD REV - 1 with System Version -118 allows remote attacker perform new attack vectors and take under control device and smart home.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-15123 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

The vulnerability requires no privileges and no user interaction, making it a prime target for automated exploitation campaigns and worm-like propagation.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 9.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

zipato2 product(s)
zipabox firmwarezipabox
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

ADVISORYhttps://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2018/08/08/klcert-18-003-zipato-zipabox-insecure-configuration-storage/
ADVISORYhttps://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2018/08/08/klcert-18-003-zipato-zipabox-insecure-configuration-storage/

All References (2)

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https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2018/08/08/klcert-18-003-zipato-zipabox-insecure-configuration-storage/Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource
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https://ics-cert.kaspersky.com/advisories/klcert-advisories/2018/08/08/klcert-18-003-zipato-zipabox-insecure-configuration-storage/Third Party Advisory · US Government Resource

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-15123
CVSS Score9.8 / 10
SeverityCRITICAL
WeaknessNVD-CWE-noinfo
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedAug 13, 2018

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Recommended Actions

  • →Apply vendor patches immediately
  • →Monitor CVE-2018-15123 in threat intel feeds
  • →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.
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