What is CVE-2022-22054?

CVE-2022-22054 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Asus Rt-ax56u, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-01-14.

How severe is CVE-2022-22054?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Path Traversal in Asus Rt-ax56u

CVE-2022-22054

ASUS RT-AX56U’s login function contains a path traversal vulnerability due to its inadequate filtering for special characters in URL parameters, which allows an unauthenticated local area network attacker to access restricted system paths…

Vulnerability class: Path Traversal (Directory Traversal)

EPSS: 0.005 (36.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Asus Rt-ax56u — versions 3.0.0.4.386.44266
Asus Rt-ax56u_firmware — versions 3.0.0.4.386.44266

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-22 — Path Traversal

References

twcert@cert.org.tw (Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-22054?: CVE-2022-22054 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Asus Rt-ax56u, classified under Path Traversal. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2022-01-14.
How severe is CVE-2022-22054?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.