CVE-2013-6343: Buffer Overflow
Multiple buffer overflows in web.c in httpd on the ASUS RT-N56U and RT-AC66U routers with firmware 3.0.0.4.374979 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) appsname or (2) appsflag parameter to APPInstallation.asp.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-6343?
CVE-2013-6343 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution on affected ASUS routers.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6343?
To fix CVE-2013-6343, upgrade the firmware of your ASUS RT-N56U or RT-AC66U router to a version that is not vulnerable to this issue.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2013-6343?
CVE-2013-6343 affects ASUS RT-N56U and RT-AC66U routers running firmware version 3.0.0.4.374_979.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-6343?
The potential impacts of CVE-2013-6343 include unauthorized remote access and execution of arbitrary code on vulnerable routers.
Can CVE-2013-6343 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2013-6343 can be exploited remotely by attackers without physical access to the vulnerable router.