CVE-2018-18638
N/A
Published: October 24, 2018 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:47 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorBotvac Connected FirmwareBotvac Connected
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
A command injection vulnerability in the setup API in the Neato Botvac Connected 2.2.0 allows network attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the ntp field within JSON data to the /robot/initialize endpoint.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
80%
All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://www.nccgroup.trust/us/about-us/newsroom-and-events/blog/2018/march/security-in-a-vacuum-hacking-the-neato-botvac-connected-part-1/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-78
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