CVE-2018-0582 Cross-site scripting in RT-AC68U
Remote attackers can inject arbitrary web script or HTML into ASUS RT-AC68U routers, potentially compromising user sessions or executing malicious code.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-0582?
CVE-2018-0582 is a medium-severity cross-site scripting vulnerability in ASUS Japan Inc. RT-AC68U, published on 14 May 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Cross-site scripting vulnerability in ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version prior to 3.0.0.4.380.1031 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-79
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0582?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Asus Rt-Ac68u Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2018-0582?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0582 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Escape output for the context it lands in and set a strict Content Security Policy. Upgrading the affected component is the real fix. More about Cross-site scripting.
Is CVE-2018-0582 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0582 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in ASUS Japan Inc. RT-AC68U
Sources
Also known as GHSA-29qh-xc29-vp82.