Asus Router 3.0.0.4.374_168 Error Page Authentication Theft cross site scripting
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Asus Router 3.0.0.4.374_168. This affects an unknown part of the component Error Page. This manipulation causes cross site scripting (Authentication Theft). The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in Asus Router 3.0.0.4.374_168 (Router Operating System) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Error Page. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cross site scripting vulnerability (Authentication Theft). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-80. The product receives input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special characters such as "<", ">", and "&" that could be interpreted as web-scripting elements when they are sent to a downstream component that processes web pages. As an impact it is known to affect integrity.
The weakness was disclosed 02/22/2014 by Harry Sintonen (Piru) as ASUS Router Authentication Bypass / Cross Site Scripting as confirmed posting (Packetstorm). It is possible to read the advisory at packetstormsecurity.com. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059.007 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
It is declared as highly functional.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. The upgrade is hosted for download at asus.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (91461), SecurityFocus (BID 65733†) and Secunia (SA56946†). The entry VDB-12488 is pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Affected
- ASUS RT-N10U, firmware 3.0.0.4.374_168
- ASUS RT-N56U, firmware 3.0.0.4.374_979
- ASUS DSL-N55U, firmware 3.0.0.4.374_1397 *
- ASUS RT-AC66U, firmware 3.0.0.4.374_2050 *
- ASUS RT-N15U, firmware 3.0.0.4.374_16
- ASUS RT-N53, firmware 3.0.0.4.374_311
Product
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Website
- Vendor: https://www.asus.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1
VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Name: Authentication TheftClass: Cross site scripting / Authentication Theft
CWE: CWE-80 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Highly functional
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: asus.com
Timeline
02/21/2014 🔍02/22/2014 🔍
03/03/2014 🔍
03/06/2014 🔍
03/31/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: asus.comAdvisory: ASUS Router Authentication Bypass / Cross Site Scripting
Researcher: Harry Sintonen (Piru)
Status: Confirmed
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-12487
X-Force: 91461 - Multiple ASUS routers error page cross-site scripting, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 65733 - Multiple ASUS Routers Cross Site Scripting and Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 56946 - ASUS Multiple Routers "flag" Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability, Less Critical
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entry
Created: 03/06/2014 13:39Updated: 03/31/2019 09:14
Changes: 03/06/2014 13:39 (61), 03/31/2019 09:14 (1)
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Committer:
Cache ID: 216::103
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