CVE-2013-6343

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 7.8% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2014-01-22 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in web.c in httpd on the ASUS RT-N56U and RT-AC66U routers with firmware 3.0.0.4.374_979 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the (1) apps_name or (2) apps_flag parameter to APP_Installation.asp.

Affected products

ASUS Rt-Ac66U Firmware: 3.0.0.4..374_979
ASUS Rt-N56U Firmware: 3.0.0.4..374_979
ASUS Tm-Ac1900 Firmware: 3.0.0.4..374_979

References

http://infosec42.blogspot.com/2014/01/exploit-asus-rt-n56u-remote-root-shell.html
http://osvdb.org/102267
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31033
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65046
https://support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-21994
http://infosec42.blogspot.com/2014/01/exploit-asus-rt-n56u-remote-root-shell.html
http://osvdb.org/102267
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/31033
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65046
https://support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-21994

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