CVE-2016-6558

Summary

CVECVE-2016-6558
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-07-13 20:29:00 UTC
Updated2019-10-09 23:19:00 UTC
DescriptionA 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-77

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Asus Ea-n66 - All All All
Hardware Asus Ea-n66 - All All All
Operating System Asus Ea-n66 Firmware - All All All
Operating System Asus Ea-n66 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Asus Rp-ac52 - All All All
Hardware Asus Rp-ac52 - All All All
Operating System Asus Rp-ac52 Firmware All All All All
Hardware Asus Rp-ac56 - All All All
Hardware Asus Rp-ac56 - All All All
Operating System Asus Rp-ac56 Firmware - All All All
Operating System Asus Rp-ac56 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Asus Rp-n12 - All All All
Hardware Asus Rp-n12 - All All All
Operating System Asus Rp-n12 Firmware - All All All
Operating System Asus Rp-n12 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Asus Rp-n14 - All All All
Hardware Asus Rp-n14 - All All All
Operating System Asus Rp-n14 Firmware - All All All
Operating System Asus Rp-n14 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Asus Rp-n53 - All All All
Hardware Asus Rp-n53 - All All All
Operating System Asus Rp-n53 Firmware - All All All
Operating System Asus Rp-n53 Firmware - All All All
Hardware Asus Wmp-n12 - All All All
Hardware Asus Wmp-n12 - All All All
Operating System Asus Wmp-n12 Firmware - All All All
Operating System Asus Wmp-n12 Firmware - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ASUS RP-AC52 Access Point Multiple Security Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Vulnerability Note VU#763843 - ASUS RP-AC52 contains multiple vulnerabilities CERT-VN www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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