Critical Severity
CVE-2018-8440
Published: Jun 24, 2025
This exploit targets a dos vulnerability in Apache Router Firmware.
The vulnerability allows an attacker to:
- Execute arbitrary code
- Escalate privileges
- Access sensitive data
- Bypass security controls
Tested on multiple versions of Router Firmware.
#!/usr/bin/env python3
# Apache Router Firmware - Dos
# Exploit for CVE-2018-8440
import socket
import struct
target = "192.168.1.100"
port = 45293
payload = b"A" * 259
shellcode = b"\x90" * 66
print(f"Exploiting {target}:{port}")
# Exploit implementation would go here