cve-2023-41349
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2023-09-18 02:36
Modified
2024-09-25 15:39
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
ASUS router RT-AX88U has a vulnerability of using externally controllable format strings within its Advanced Open VPN function. An authenticated remote attacker can exploit the exported OpenVPN configuration to execute an externally-controlled format string attack, resulting in sensitivity information leakage, or forcing the device to reset and permanent denial of service.
References
twcert@cert.org.twhttps://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-7371-aecf1-1.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-7371-aecf1-1.htmlThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ASUS RT-AX88U Version:   < 3.0.0.4_388_23748
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