Is CVE-2018-4017 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2018-4017 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2018-4017 be exploited remotely?

Partially. CVE-2018-4017 requires adjacent network access (same network segment) to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-4017?

CVE-2018-4017 has a CVSS score of 8.8 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2018-4017

CWE-798Published: May 13, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An exploitable vulnerability exists in the Wi-Fi Access Point feature of the Roav A1 Dashcam running version RoavA1SWV1.9. A set of default credentials can potentially be used to connect to the device. An attacker can connect to the AP to trigger this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-4017 requires adjacent network access, limiting remote exploitation but still posing risk in shared or local network environments.

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 8.8.