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CVE-2021-45756: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Mar 23 2022(Updated: )

Asus RT-AC68U <3.0.0.4.385.20633 and RT-AC5300 <3.0.0.4.384.82072 are affected by a buffer overflow in blocking_request.cgi.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware<3.0.0.4.385.20633
ASUS RT-AC68U
Asus Rt-ac5300 Firmware<3.0.0.4.384.82072
Asus Rt-ac5300
All of
ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware<3.0.0.4.385.20633
ASUS RT-AC68U
All of
Asus Rt-ac5300 Firmware<3.0.0.4.384.82072
Asus Rt-ac5300

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2021-45756?

    CVE-2021-45756 is a vulnerability affecting Asus RT-AC68U and RT-AC5300 routers, which allows for a buffer overflow in blocking_request.cgi.

  • How severe is CVE-2021-45756?

    CVE-2021-45756 has a severity rating of 9.8, which is considered critical.

  • Which devices are affected by CVE-2021-45756?

    Asus RT-AC68U firmware versions up to 3.0.0.4.385.20633 and Asus RT-AC5300 firmware versions up to 3.0.0.4.384.82072 are affected by CVE-2021-45756.

  • How can I fix CVE-2021-45756?

    To fix CVE-2021-45756, it is recommended to update the firmware of the affected devices to a version beyond the vulnerable ones mentioned.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2021-45756?

    You can find more information about CVE-2021-45756 on the ASUS website, RT-AC68U website, and the GitHub repository related to this vulnerability.

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