Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilities Affect ASUS Routers
CVE-2024-3079

7.2HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor
Asus
Status
Zenwifi Xt8
Zenwifi Xt8 V2
Rt-ax88u
Rt-ax58u
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 June 2024

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Summary

Certain models of ASUS routers exhibit buffer overflow vulnerabilities, which enable remote attackers with administrative access to execute arbitrary commands on the device. This vulnerability can severely compromise the security of the routers and the network they serve, allowing unauthorized access and potential control of connected devices.

Affected Version(s)

RT-AC68U earlier <= 3.0.0.4.386_51668

RT-AC86U earlier <= 3.0.0.4.386_51915

RT-AX57 earlier <= 3.0.0.4.386_52294

News Articles

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ASUS Patches Critical Authentication Bypass Flaw in Multiple Router Models

ASUS releases crucial updates for multiple router models to address critical authentication bypass and buffer overflow vulnerabilities. Users urged to

8 months ago

References

https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-7857-5726f-1.html
third-party-advisory
https://www.twcert.org.tw/en/cp-139-7858-3c978-2.html
third-party-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.2
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
High
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • 📰

    First article discovered by The Hacker News

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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