RCE in ASUS Asmb8-Ikvm Firmware
CVE-2023-26602
ASUS ASMB8 iKVM firmware through 1.14.51 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by using SNMP to create extensions, as demonstrated by snmpset for NET-SNMP-EXTEND-MIB with /bin/sh for command execution.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.174 (97.0th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.174 · newest: 0.174 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- nwsec.de/NWSSA-002-2023.txt (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/171137/ASUS-ASMB8-iKVM-1.14.51-SNMP-Remote-Root.h… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory)
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2023/Feb/15 (mailing-list, Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-26602?
- CVE-2023-26602 is a critical-severity vulnerability in ASUS Asmb8-Ikvm Firmware, classified under Command Injection. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2023-02-26.
- How severe is CVE-2023-26602?
- Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2023-26602 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.