CVE-2011-4497 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can obtain the administrator password from ASUS RT-N56U routers via a specific request, leading to potential full device compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2011-4497?
CVE-2011-4497 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Nov 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
QIS_wizard.htm on the ASUS RT-N56U router with firmware before 1.0.1.4o allows remote attackers to obtain the administrator password via a flag=detect request.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-4497?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Asus Rt-N56u, Asus Rt-N56u Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2011-4497?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-4497 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2011-4497 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-4497 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-cq89-rjc4-42vv.