CVE-2013-4659
UnknownEPSS 13.92%
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CVE-2013-4659 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in Broadcom ACSD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 5916. This component is used on routers of multiple vendors including ASUS RT-AC66U and TRENDnet TEW-812DRU.. EPSS estimates a 13.92% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in Broadcom ACSD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 5916. This component is used on routers of multiple vendors including ASUS RT-AC66U and TRENDnet TEW-812DRU.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Asus | Rt-Ac66u Firmware | All versions |
| Trendnet | Tew-812dru Firmware | All versions |
References
- http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2014/161/Security-and-SOHO-RoutersPress/Media Coverage
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122562/ASUS-RT-AC66U-ACSD-Remote-Root-Buffer-Overflow.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2014/161/Security-and-SOHO-RoutersPress/Media Coverage
- https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122562/ASUS-RT-AC66U-ACSD-Remote-Root-Buffer-Overflow.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-4659?
Buffer overflow in Broadcom ACSD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 5916. This component is used on routers of multiple vendors including ASUS RT-AC66U and TRENDnet TEW-812DRU.
How severe is CVE-2013-4659?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4659 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.92% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4659?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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