HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2018-4027
HIGH

CVE-2018-4027

CWE-662Published: May 13, 2019· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.5
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

An exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability exists in the XML_UploadFile Wi-Fi command of the NT9665X Chipset firmware, running on the Anker Roav A1 Dashcam, version RoavA1SWV1.9. A specially crafted packet can cause a semaphore deadlock, which prevents the device from receiving any physical or network inputs. An attacker can send a specially crafted packet to trigger this vulnerability.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2018-4027 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 availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 7.5.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.None
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

anker-in2 product(s)
roav dashcam a1 firmwareroav dashcam a1
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

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2018-4027
CVSS Score7.5 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-662
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedMay 13, 2019

Related CVEs (CWE-662)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2018-4027 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.