8.8
CWE
352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-17023: CSRF

First published: Thu Sep 13 2018(Updated: )

Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on ASUS GT-AC5300 routers with firmware through 3.0.0.4.384_32738 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the administrator password via a request to start_apply.htm.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Asus Gt-ac5300 Firmware<=3.0.0.4.384_32738
ASUS GT-AC5300

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2018-17023?

    CVE-2018-17023 is a Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability on ASUS GT-AC5300 routers with firmware through 3.0.0.4.384_32738.

  • How does CVE-2018-17023 affect ASUS GT-AC5300 routers?

    CVE-2018-17023 allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the administrator password.

  • How severe is CVE-2018-17023?

    CVE-2018-17023 has a severity score of 8.8 (high).

  • How can I fix CVE-2018-17023 on my ASUS GT-AC5300 router?

    To fix CVE-2018-17023, update your router's firmware to a version higher than 3.0.0.4.384_32738.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-17023?

    You can find more information about CVE-2018-17023 at the following reference: https://github.com/PAGalaxyLab/VulInfo/blob/master/ASUS/csrf_bypass_referer/ASUS%20GT-AC5300%20csrf%20bypass%20referer.MD

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