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CVE-2013-4659

• Severity: critical (CVSS 9.8 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 13.9% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-03-14 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Buffer overflow in Broadcom ACSD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 5916. This component is used on routers of multiple vendors including ASUS RT-AC66U and TRENDnet TEW-812DRU.

Affected products

• ASUS Rt-Ac66U Firmware: all versions
• TRENDnet Tew-812Dru Firmware: all versions

References

• http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2014/161/Security-and-SOHO-Routers
• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122562/ASUS-RT-AC66U-ACSD-Remote-Root-Buffer-Overflow.html
• http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2014/161/Security-and-SOHO-Routers
• https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122562/ASUS-RT-AC66U-ACSD-Remote-Root-Buffer-Overflow.html

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