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CVE-2014-2718

ASUS Router Man-In-The-Middle

Severity Score

8.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-AC56R, RT-AC56U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, and possibly other RT-series routers before firmware 3.0.0.4.376.x do not verify the integrity of firmware (1) update information or (2) downloaded updates, which allows man-in-the-middle (MITM) attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image.

Los routers ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-AC56R, RT-AC56U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, y posiblemente otros de la serie RT anterior a firmware 3.0.0.4.376.x no verifica la integridad de (1) información de actualizaciones o (2) actualizaciones de descargas del firmware, lo que permite a atacantes man-in-the-middle (MITM) ejecutar código arbitrario a través de un imagen manipulado.

ASUS wireless router updates are vulnerable to a man-in-the-middle attack.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Complete
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2014-04-01 CVE Reserved
  • 2014-10-29 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2024-08-06 First Exploit
  • 2025-04-04 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-345: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Asus
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Rt Series Firmware
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Rt-ac56r
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Asus
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Rt Series Firmware
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Rt-ac66r
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Asus
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Rt Series Firmware
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Rt-ac66u
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Asus
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Rt Series Firmware
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Rt-ac68u
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Asus
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Rt Series Firmware
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Rt-n56r
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Asus
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Rt-n56u
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Asus
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Rt Series Firmware
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Rt-n66r
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Asus
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Rt Series Firmware
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Rt-n66u
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T-mobile
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Tm-ac1900
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3.0.0.4.376_3169
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Affected