The ASUS RP-AC52 access point, firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery
CVE-2016-6557

8.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Asus
Status
Rp-ac52 Access Point
Vendor
CVE Published:
13 July 2018

What is CVE-2016-6557?

In ASUS RP-AC52 access points with firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, the web interface, the web interface does not sufficiently verify whether a valid request was intentionally provided by the user. An attacker can perform actions with the same permissions as a victim user, provided the victim has an active session and is induced to trigger the malicious request.

Affected Version(s)

RP-AC52 Access Point 1.0.1.1s

References

https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93596
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763843
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN

CVSS V3.1

Score:
8.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
Required
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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