CVE-2024-3079 ASUS Router - Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Remote attackers with administrative privileges can execute arbitrary commands on ASUS routers due to a stack-based buffer overflow.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-3079?
CVE-2024-3079 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in ASUS RT-AC68U, published on 14 Jun 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Certain models of ASUS routers have buffer overflow vulnerabilities, allowing remote attackers with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary commands on the device.
Weakness: CWE-121
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-3079?
How do I fix CVE-2024-3079?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-3079 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2024-3079 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-3079 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-95j6-2grv-6h9g.