CVE-2023-39238
ASUS RT-AX55、RT-AX56U_V2 - Format String - 1
7.2CVSSHIGH
Description
It is identified a format string vulnerability in ASUS RT-AX56U V2. This vulnerability is caused by lacking validation for a specific value within its set_iperf3_svr.cgi module. A remote attacker with administrator privilege can exploit this vulnerability to perform remote arbitrary code execution, arbitrary system operation or disrupt service.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:HPrivileges RequiredHigh
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
Affected Products
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
1 technique Execution
References
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-7354-4e654-1.html
twcert.org.tw
https://www.asus.com/networking-iot-servers/wifi-routers/all-series/rt-ax55/helpdesk_bios/?model2Name=RT-AX55
asus.com
https://www.asus.com/networking-iot-servers/wifi-6/all-series/rt-ax56u/helpdesk_bios/?model2Name=RT-AX56U
asus.com
and 2 more references View all →
Timeline
Published
Sep 7, 2023
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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