CVE-2018-5999
An issue was discovered in AsusWRT before 3.0.0.4.384_10007. In the handle_request function in router/httpd/httpd.c, processing of POST requests continues...
- Published
- Jan 22, 2018
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Jan 22, 2018
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 99.8%
- Model date
- Oct 13, 2026
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Summary
An issue was discovered in AsusWRT before 3.0.0.4.384_10007. In the handle_request function in router/httpd/httpd.c, processing of POST requests continues even if authentication fails.
Sources
modules/exploits/linux/http/asuswrt_lan_rce.rb
Metasploit Framework modulesDeclared conditions
- platform: Unix($.exploit_linux/http/asuswrt_lan_rce.platform)
- verification: check_not_declared($.exploit_linux/http/asuswrt_lan_rce.check)
Pedro Ribeiro · hardware · Jan 22, 2018
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