CVE-2018-17127 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can crash ASUS GT-AC5300 routers by sending requests without a timestamp parameter, causing a denial of service.

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-2018-17127?

CVE-2018-17127 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Sep 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

blocking_request.cgi on ASUS GT-AC5300 devices through 3.0.0.4.384_32738 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and device crash) via a request that lacks a timestap parameter.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-17127?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Asus Gt-Ac5300 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2018-17127?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-17127 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-17127 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-17127 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mwjc-m2rv-49m5.

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