Security readout for executives and security teams
Plain-English summary
CVE-2018-9010 lets a remote authenticated administrator on certain Intelbras TIP200/TIP200 LITE IP phones read arbitrary device files. The source notes that authentication may be possible with the default admin password in some cases. Business risk depends on whether these phones are deployed, exposed, and still using default or weak admin access.
Executive priority
Treat this as a focused but important legacy device risk. Prioritize discovery, credential cleanup, and management-plane isolation before broader remediation planning. Urgency increases sharply if these phones are internet-reachable or still use default admin passwords.
Technical view
The CVE describes an absolute path traversal in Intelbras TELEFONE IP TIP200/200 LITE firmware 60.0.75.29 through the /cgi-bin/cgiServer.exx page parameter. The public record lists no CVSS, CWE, vendor patch, or detailed affected CPE data. Exploit-DB is referenced, but KEV does not list known active exploitation.
Likely exposure
Exposure is most likely where Intelbras TIP200 or TIP200 LITE phones are managed over reachable web interfaces, especially if default admin credentials remain enabled. The source bundle only names firmware 60.0.75.29 and has incomplete product metadata.
Exploitation context
A public exploit reference exists, so defenders should assume the issue is known to attackers. However, the provided sources do not prove active exploitation, unauthenticated exploitation, or broad version coverage beyond the named firmware.
Researcher notes
The public data is sparse: no CVSS vector, CWE, CPE, patch details, or vendor advisory is present in the supplied bundle. Analysis should stay constrained to authenticated arbitrary file read on the named Intelbras models and firmware.
Mitigation direction
- Inventory Intelbras TIP200 and TIP200 LITE phones and confirm firmware versions.
- Replace default admin credentials and enforce unique, strong administrative passwords.
- Restrict phone management interfaces to trusted administrative networks only.
- Check Intelbras guidance for firmware updates or supported remediation.
- Segment or retire affected devices if no vendor-supported fix is available.
Validation and detection
- Confirm whether any affected phone web interfaces are reachable from untrusted networks.
- Verify admin accounts are not using vendor default passwords.
- Review device logs for unusual cgiServer.exx requests or file path probing.
- Check firmware version evidence against the CVE record and vendor documentation.
- Document compensating controls where firmware remediation is unavailable.
Public sources used
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- Unknown
- CVSS
- Not scored
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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CVSS and timeline data
No CVSS vectors or timeline events were available in the normalized CVE source material.
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 44317CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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