CVE-2014-8361
KEVRealtek SDK Improper Input Validation Vulnerability
Description
Realtek SDK contains an improper input validation vulnerability in the miniigd SOAP service that allows remote attackers to execute malicious code via a crafted NewInternalClient request.
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.
CVSS 3.1 vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HPublishedMay 1, 2015
Last modifiedJun 17, 2026
Added to KEVSep 18, 2023
Remediation dueOct 9, 2023
References
- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN47580234/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN67456944/index.htmlThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/132090/Realtek-SDK-Miniigd-UPnP-SOAP-Command-Execution.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10055Vendor Advisory
- securityfocus.com/bid/74330Broken LinkThird Party Advisory
- zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-155/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- sensorstechforum.com/hinatabot-cve-2014-8361-ddos/Third Party Advisory
- web.archive.org/web/20150909230440/http://securityadvisories.dlink.com/security/publication.aspx?name=SAP10055Third Party Advisory
- exploit-db.com/exploits/37169/Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2014-8361US Government Resource
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Risk assessment · Critical
Actively exploited. Patch immediately.
- Exploitation
- Confirmed in the wild (CISA KEV)
- Federal remediation deadline
- Overdue by 1114 days
- CVSS
- 9.8 CRITICAL
- EPSS (30-day exploit probability)
- 100.0% · top 1% of all CVEs
- Weakness
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
- Attack vector
- Network, remotely reachable
- Preconditions
- No privileges and no user interaction
Recommended actions
- 1.Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
- 2.Treat as emergency change: patch or isolate internet-facing instances first.
- 3.Review exposure: confirm which instances are reachable from the internet and restrict access until patched.
- 4.Hunt for compromise: review logs for the disclosure window, not just from the patch date.
Assessment is derived automatically from the live signals above; verify against your own asset inventory.