CVE-2022-23971
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-22
Path Traversal
Publication date:
07/04/2022
Last modified:
14/04/2022
Description
ASUS RT-AX56U’s update_PLC/PORT file has a path traversal vulnerability due to insufficient filtering for special characters in the URL parameter. An unauthenticated LAN attacker can overwrite a system file by uploading another PLC/PORT file with the same file name, which results in service disruption.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
8.10
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Base Score 2.0
4.80
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax56u_firmware:3.0.0.4.386.45898:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax56u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page



