CVE-2022-26674
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.52%
Last modified
CVE-2022-26674 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. ASUS RT-AX88U has a Format String vulnerability, which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to write to arbitrary memory address and perform remote arbitrary code execution, arbitrary system operation or disrupt service.. EPSS estimates a 2.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ASUS RT-AX88U has a Format String vulnerability, which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to write to arbitrary memory address and perform remote arbitrary code execution, arbitrary system operation or disrupt service.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Asus | Rt-Ax88u Firmware | < 3.0.0.4.386.46065 |
References
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-6043-0f72c-1.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-6043-0f72c-1.htmlThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2022-26674?
ASUS RT-AX88U has a Format String vulnerability, which allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to write to arbitrary memory address and perform remote arbitrary code execution, arbitrary system operation or disrupt service.
How severe is CVE-2022-26674?
CVE-2022-26674 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.52% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2022-26674?
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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