PT-2018-5963 · Asus · Asuswrt

Blazej Adamczyk · Published 2018-01-31 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-15656

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Asus asuswrt versions prior to 3.0.0.4.380.7743

Description: The HTTPd server in Asus asuswrt stores passwords in plaintext in nvram.

Recommendations: For versions prior to 3.0.0.4.380.7743, update to a version that fixes the issue of storing passwords in plaintext.

Exploit

Fix

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-15656

Affected Products

Asuswrt

References · 4

• 🔥 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jan/63 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-15656 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-15656 · Vendor Advisory
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/145921/ASUSWRT-3.0.0.4.382.18495-Session-Hijacking-Information-Disclosure.html · Note