CVE-2018-8826 Code injection in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on vulnerable ASUS RT-series routers via unspecified vectors, requiring firmware updates.
- 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-2018-8826?
CVE-2018-8826 is a critical code injection vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Apr 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
ASUS RT-AC51U, RT-AC58U, RT-AC66U, RT-AC1750, RT-ACRH13, and RT-N12 D1 routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.380.8228; RT-AC52U B1, RT-AC1200 and RT-N600 routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.380.10446; RT-AC55U and RT-AC55UHP routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.382.50276; RT-AC86U and RT-AC2900 routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.384.20648; and possibly other RT-series routers allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-8826?
It affects 13 products.
Products include Asus Rt-Ac1200 Firmware, Asus Rt-Ac1750 Firmware, Asus Rt-Ac2900 Firmware, Asus Rt-Ac51u Firmware, Asus Rt-Ac52u B1 Firmware, Asus Rt-Ac55u Firmware and 7 more.
How do I fix CVE-2018-8826?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-8826 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.
Is CVE-2018-8826 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-8826 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-87g7-g8rw-gjv7.