What is CVE-2017-14698?

CVE-2017-14698 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Asus Dsl-ac51, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-01-29.

How severe is CVE-2017-14698?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Auth bypass in Asus Dsl-ac51

CVE-2017-14698

ASUS DSL-AC51, DSL-AC52U, DSL-AC55U, DSL-N55U C1, DSL-N55U D1, DSL-AC56U, DSL-N10_C1, DSL-N12U C1, DSL-N12E C1, DSL-N14U, DSL-N14U-B1, DSL-N16, DSL-N16U, DSL-N17U, DSL-N66U, and DSL-AC750 routers allow remote attackers to change passwords…

Vulnerability class: Broken Authentication

EPSS: 0.013 (67.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-287 — Improper Authentication

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14698?: CVE-2017-14698 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Asus Dsl-ac51, classified under Improper Authentication. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2018-01-29.
How severe is CVE-2017-14698?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.