Vulnerability Description
Asus RT-N12E 2.0.0.39 is affected by an incorrect access control vulnerability. Through system.asp / start_apply.htm, an attacker can change the administrator password without any authentication.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Asus | Rt-N12E Firmware | 2.0.0.39 |
| Asus | Rt-N12E | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://gist.github.com/ninj4c0d3r/574d2753d469e4ba51dfe555d9c2d4fbExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.asus.com/Networking/RTN12E/HelpDesk_BIOS/ProductVendor Advisory
- https://www.shodan.io/search?query=rt-n12eThird Party Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/ninj4c0d3r/574d2753d469e4ba51dfe555d9c2d4fbExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://www.asus.com/Networking/RTN12E/HelpDesk_BIOS/ProductVendor Advisory
- https://www.shodan.io/search?query=rt-n12eThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-23648?
CVE-2020-23648 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Asus RT-N12E 2.0.0.39 is affected by an incorrect access control vulnerability. Through system.asp / start_apply.htm, an attacker can change the administrator password without any authentication.
How severe is CVE-2020-23648?
CVE-2020-23648 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-23648?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Asus Rt-N12E Firmware, Asus Rt-N12E.