What is the vulnerability ID for this ASUS RT-AC56U vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this ASUS RT-AC56U vulnerability is CVE-2022-25596.

What is the severity of CVE-2022-25596?

The severity of CVE-2022-25596 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.

Is ASUS RT-AC86U affected by this vulnerability?

No, ASUS RT-AC86U is not affected by this vulnerability.

Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?

You can find more information about this vulnerability at https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-5793-4f9d3-1.html

Vulnerability/
CVE-2022-25596

high

8.8

CWE

787 119

7/4/2022

17/9/2024

CVE-2022-25596: ASUS RT-AC86U - Heap-based buffer overflow

First published: Thu Apr 07 2022(Updated: )

ASUS RT-AC56U’s configuration function has a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability due to insufficient validation for the decryption parameter length, which allows an unauthenticated LAN attacker to execute arbitrary code, perform arbitrary operations and disrupt service.

Credit: twcert@cert.org.tw

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Asus Rt-ac86u Firmware	=3.0.0.4.386.45956
ASUS RT-AC86U

Remedy

Update ASUS RT-AC86U firmware version to 3.0.0.4_386_46092

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Reference Links

https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-5793-4f9d3-1.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this ASUS RT-AC56U vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this ASUS RT-AC56U vulnerability is CVE-2022-25596.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-25596?
The severity of CVE-2022-25596 is high with a CVSS score of 8.8.
How does this vulnerability in ASUS RT-AC56U occur?
This vulnerability in ASUS RT-AC56U occurs due to insufficient validation for the decryption parameter length, resulting in a heap-based buffer overflow.
What can an unauthenticated attacker do if they exploit this vulnerability?
An unauthenticated LAN attacker can execute arbitrary code, perform arbitrary operations, and disrupt service if they exploit this vulnerability.
Is ASUS RT-AC86U affected by this vulnerability?
No, ASUS RT-AC86U is not affected by this vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
You can find more information about this vulnerability at https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-5793-4f9d3-1.html

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