CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-11491

First published: Wed Jul 25 2018(Updated: )

ASUS HG100 devices with firmware before 1.05.12 allow unauthenticated access, leading to remote command execution.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ASUS HG100 firmware<1.05.12
ASUS HG100 firmware

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-11491?

    CVE-2018-11491 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution without authentication.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-11491?

    To fix CVE-2018-11491, upgrade the firmware of ASUS HG100 devices to version 1.05.12 or later.

  • What types of devices are affected by CVE-2018-11491?

    CVE-2018-11491 affects ASUS HG100 devices with firmware versions prior to 1.05.12.

  • Can CVE-2018-11491 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2018-11491 allows for remote exploitation, enabling an attacker to execute commands without prior authentication.

  • What are the risks associated with CVE-2018-11491?

    The risks of CVE-2018-11491 include unauthorized access and control over the affected ASUS HG100 devices, which could lead to data breaches.

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