CVE-2026-18267 (GCVE-0-2026-18267)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-20 16:13 – Updated: 2026-08-20 16:13
VLAI
Title
Kenwood DNR1007XR Firmware Update Link Following Code Execution Vulnerability
Summary
Kenwood DNR1007XR Firmware Update Link Following Code Execution Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows physically present attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected installations of Kenwood DNR1007XR devices. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the firmware update process. By creating a symbolic link, an attacker can abuse the service to move a file to an arbitrary location. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-28751.
CWE
  • CWE-59 - Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
Kenwood DNR1007XR Affected: 1.7.0003.1000
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Date Public
2026-07-29 21:44
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