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Live intelligence Updated 19 Aug 2026 · 12:58 UTC

Aterm, Dlink, Realtek · W1200ex Firmware, W1200ex-ms Firmware, W300p Firmware +24 more

CVE-2014-8361

Realtek SDK Improper Input Validation Vulnerability

Recommended action

Treat this as an immediate remediation priority. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.

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CVSS9.8
EPSS100.0%
KEVYes
ExploitationConfirmed exploitation
PatchPatch or guidance available ↓

Assessment

Why it matters

CISA lists this vulnerability as known to be exploited; exploitation is confirmed; EPSS is 100.0%; technical severity is CVSS 9.8.

The miniigd SOAP service in Realtek SDK allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted NewInternalClient request, as exploited in the wild through 2023.

Who should care

  • Teams operating W1200ex Firmware, W1200ex-ms Firmware, W300p Firmware +24 more
  • Vulnerability and exposure management teams
  • Security operations teams monitoring exploitation activity

Response plan

What I would do

  1. Confirm whether W1200ex Firmware, W1200ex-ms Firmware, W300p Firmware +24 more is present in the environment.
  2. Identify affected versions and establish whether vulnerable services are exposed or reachable.
  3. Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
  4. Review relevant security telemetry for evidence of attempted or successful exploitation.
  5. Document the remediation decision and track it to verified completion.

Vendor remediation

Patch and remediation links

Use the vendor source below to confirm the correct fixed version, package or mitigation for your affected product.

Technical details

CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
CWE-20
Affected versions
Aterm W1200ex Firmware (End Including: 1.3.1); Aterm W1200ex-ms Firmware (End Including: 1.3.1); Aterm W300p Firmware; Aterm W500p Firmware; Aterm Wf300hp2 Firmware; Aterm Wf800hp Firmware; Aterm Wg1200hp Firmware; Aterm Wg1200hp2 Firmware (End Including: 2.5.0)
Published
1 May 2015
Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None

Signal timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. Added to CISA KEV
  3. Latest EPSS score: 100.0%
  4. Signal calculated at 85

External references

Live public intelligence This assessment combines public-source evidence. Validate the affected product, version and exposure against your own environment before making a risk decision.