Vulnerability in ASUS Asuswrt
CVE-2017-15653
Improper administrator IP validation after his login in the HTTPd server in all current versions (<= 3.0.0.4.380.7743) of Asus asuswrt allows an unauthorized user to execute any action knowing administrator session token by using a specific User-Agent string.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.020 (80.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 80.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.020 · newest: 0.020 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Jan/63 (mailing-list, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/145921/ASUSWRT-3.0.0.4.382.18495-Session-Hijackin… (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-15653?
- CVE-2017-15653 is a high-severity vulnerability in ASUS Asuswrt, classified under Insufficient Session Expiration. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-01-31.
- How severe is CVE-2017-15653?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-15653 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.