CVE-2016-6558
CVSS V2 High 7.5
CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
A command injection vulnerability exists in apply.cgi on the ASUS RP-AC52 access point, firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, web interface specifically in the action_script parameter. The action_script parameter specifies a script to be executed if the action_mode parameter does not contain a valid state. If the input provided by action_script does not match one of the hard coded options, then it will be executed as the argument of either a system() or an eval() call allowing arbitrary commands to be executed.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2016-6558
- Assigner
- cret@cert.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2018-07-13T20:29:00
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-10-09T23:19:15
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:rp-ac52_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 1.0.1.1s | |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:rp-ac52:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:ea-n66_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:ea-n66:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:rp-n12_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:rp-n12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:rp-n14_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:rp-n14:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:rp-n53_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:rp-n53:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:rp-ac56_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:rp-ac56:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR | ||
| AND | ||||
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:wmp-n12_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:wmp-n12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 0 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- NETWORK
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 7.5
- Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 10
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Attack Compatibility
- LOW
- Privileges Required
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 9.8
- Base Severity
- CRITICAL
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93596 | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763843 | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6558 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6558 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 17:14:06 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-03 09:51:57 | cert@cert.org | cret@cert.org | CVE Assigner | updated |
| 2022-12-03 09:51:57 | 2018-07-13T20:29Z | 2018-07-13T20:29:00 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-03 09:51:57 | 2019-10-09T23:19:15 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-03 09:51:57 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |