CVE-2016-6558
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CVE-2016-6558 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A command injection vulnerability exists in apply.cgi on the ASUS RP-AC52 access point, firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, web interface specifically in the action_script parameter. The action_script parameter specifies a script to be executed if the action_mode parameter does not contain a valid state. EPSS estimates a 3.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A command injection vulnerability exists in apply.cgi on the ASUS RP-AC52 access point, firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, web interface specifically in the action_script parameter. The action_script parameter specifies a script to be executed if the action_mode parameter does not contain a valid state. If the input provided by action_script does not match one of the hard coded options, then it will be executed as the argument of either a system() or an eval() call allowing arbitrary commands to be executed.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Asus | Rp-Ac52 Firmware | <= 1.0.1.1s |
| Asus | Ea-N66 Firmware | All versions |
| Asus | Rp-N12 Firmware | All versions |
| Asus | Rp-N14 Firmware | All versions |
| Asus | Rp-N53 Firmware | All versions |
| Asus | Rp-Ac56 Firmware | All versions |
| Asus | Wmp-N12 Firmware | All versions |
References
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763843Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93596Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763843Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93596Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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