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CVE-2024-0401

ASUS OVPN RCE

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

ASUS routers supporting custom OpenVPN profiles are vulnerable to a code execution vulnerability. An authenticated and remote attacker can execute arbitrary operating system commands by uploading a crafted OVPN profile. Known affected routers include ASUS ExpertWiFi, ASUS RT-AX55, ASUS RT-AX58U, ASUS RT-AC67U, ASUS RT-AC68R, ASUS RT-AC68U, ASUS RT-AX86, ASUS RT-AC86U, ASUS RT-AX88U, and ASUS RT-AX3000.

Los enrutadores ASUS que admiten perfiles OpenVPN personalizados son afectados por una vulnerabilidad de ejecución de código. Un atacante remoto y autenticado puede ejecutar comandos arbitrarios del sistema operativo cargando un perfil OVPN manipulado. Los enrutadores afectados conocidos incluyen ASUS ExpertWiFi, ASUS RT-AX55, ASUS RT-AX58U, ASUS RT-AC67U, ASUS RT-AC68R, ASUS RT-AC68U, ASUS RT-AX86, ASUS RT-AC86U, ASUS RT-AX88U y ASUS RT. -AX3000.

*Credits: Jacob Baines
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2024-01-10 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-05-20 CVE Published
  • 2024-05-21 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-78: Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
CAPEC
  • CAPEC-88: OS Command Injection
References (1)
URL Tag Source
https://vulncheck.com/advisories/asus-ovpn-rce Third Party Advisory
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URL Date SRC
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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