CVE-2019-11060: HG100 contains an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability

Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-08-29 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-400

Description

The web api server on Port 8080 of ASUS HG100 firmware up to 1.05.12, which is vulnerable to Slowloris HTTP Denial of Service: an attacker can cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by sending headers very slowly to keep HTTP or HTTPS connections and associated resources alive for a long period of time. CVSS 3.0 Base score 7.4 (Availability impacts). CVSS vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Affected products

ASUS HG100 firmware: through 1.05.12

References

http://surl.twcert.org.tw/aarVJ
https://tvn.twcert.org.tw/taiwanvn/TVN-201906002
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46720
http://surl.twcert.org.tw/aarVJ
https://tvn.twcert.org.tw/taiwanvn/TVN-201906002
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/46720

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