Asus GT-AC5300 up to 3.0.0.4.384_32738 start_apply.htm cross-site request forgery

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Asus GT-AC5300 up to 3.0.0.4.384_32738 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function of the file start_apply.htm. The manipulation results in cross-site request forgery. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2018-17023. The attack may be launched remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Asus GT-AC5300 up to 3.0.0.4.384_32738. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code of the file start_apply.htm. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross-site request forgery vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-352. The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request. This is going to have an impact on integrity. CVE summarizes:

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.

The bug was discovered 09/13/2018. The weakness was shared 09/13/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2018-17023 since 09/13/2018. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

By approaching the search of inurl:start_apply.htm it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The entries VDB-124043, VDB-124042 and VDB-124041 are related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cross-site request forgery
CWE: CWE-352 / CWE-862 / CWE-863
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Remote: Yes

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: asus.com

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-17023 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-17023
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-124044
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/15/2018 07:36
Updated: 03/23/2020 19:44
Changes: 09/15/2018 07:36 (56), 03/23/2020 19:44 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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