What is the severity of CVE-2019-11060?

CVE-2019-11060 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) through resource exhaustion.

How do I fix CVE-2019-11060?

To fix CVE-2019-11060, upgrade the ASUS HG100 firmware to a version later than 1.05.12 that addresses this vulnerability.

What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2019-11060?

CVE-2019-11060 can be exploited through Slowloris style attacks, which involve sending slow requests to consume server resources.

Which devices are affected by CVE-2019-11060?

CVE-2019-11060 affects ASUS HG100 devices running firmware versions up to and including 1.05.12.

Is CVE-2019-11060 easy to exploit?

Yes, CVE-2019-11060 is relatively easy to exploit for attackers with minimal skills, as it only requires the ability to send HTTP headers slowly.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2019-11060

high

7.8

CWE

770 400

20/8/2019

4/8/2024

CVE-2019-11060: HG100 contains an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability

First published: Tue Aug 20 2019(Updated: )

The web api server on Port 8080 of ASUS HG100 firmware up to 1.05.12, which is vulnerable to Slowloris HTTP Denial of Service: an attacker can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending headers very slowly to keep HTTP or HTTPS connections and associated resources alive for a long period of time. CVSS 3.0 Base score 7.4 (Availability impacts). CVSS vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Credit: twcert@cert.org.tw

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
ASUS HG100 firmware	<=1.05.12
ASUS HG100 firmware

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Reference Links

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2019-11060?
CVE-2019-11060 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) through resource exhaustion.
How do I fix CVE-2019-11060?
To fix CVE-2019-11060, upgrade the ASUS HG100 firmware to a version later than 1.05.12 that addresses this vulnerability.
What types of attacks can exploit CVE-2019-11060?
CVE-2019-11060 can be exploited through Slowloris style attacks, which involve sending slow requests to consume server resources.
Which devices are affected by CVE-2019-11060?
CVE-2019-11060 affects ASUS HG100 devices running firmware versions up to and including 1.05.12.
Is CVE-2019-11060 easy to exploit?
Yes, CVE-2019-11060 is relatively easy to exploit for attackers with minimal skills, as it only requires the ability to send HTTP headers slowly.

agent/weakness
agent/type
agent/softwarecombine
collector/mitre-cve
source/MITRE
agent/title
agent/last-modified-date
agent/severity
agent/author
agent/references
agent/first-publish-date
agent/description
agent/event
agent/source
agent/tags
collector/nvd-index
agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
vendor/asus
canonical/asus hg100 firmware
version/asus hg100 firmware/1.05.12

Company

Resources

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co

By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.