Multiple XML external entity (XXE) vulnerabilities in the AiCloud feature on ASUS…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-611 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Multiple XML external entity (XXE) vulnerabilities in the AiCloud feature on ASUS DSL-AC51, DSL-AC52U, DSL-AC55U, DSL-N55U C1, DSL-N55U D1, DSL-AC56U, DSL-N10_C1, DSL-N12U C1, DSL-N12E C1, DSL-N14U, DSL-N14U-B1, DSL-N16, DSL-N16U, DSL-N17U, DSL-N66U, and DSL-AC750 routers allow remote authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted DTD in (1) an UPDATEACCOUNT or (2) a PROPFIND request.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 32
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac51_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac51:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac52u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac52u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac55u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac55u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n55u_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n55u_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n55u_d1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n55u_d1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac51_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac51:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac52u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac52u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac55u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac55u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n55u_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n55u_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n55u_d1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n55u_d1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
Show 22 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac56u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac56u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n10_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n10_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n12u_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n12u_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n12e_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n12e_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n14u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n14u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n14u-b1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n14u-b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n16_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n16u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n16u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n17u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n17u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n66u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n66u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac750_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | ASUS |
| cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | ASUS |
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac56u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac56u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n10_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n10_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n12u_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n12u_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n12e_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n12e_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n14u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n14u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n14u-b1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n14u-b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n16_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n16u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n16u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n17u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n17u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n66u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n66u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac750_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·ASUS
- cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-14699
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cj73-6r9w-rxvq
References
More ASUS Dsl-ac51 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-36926 Authentication bypass in ASUS DSL-AC51 CVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.3
- TI-2017-10767 ASUS DSL-AC51, DSL-AC52U, DSL-AC55U, DSL-N55U C1, DSL-N55U D1, DSL-AC56U, DSL-N10_C1… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2017-14699 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-14699 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cj73-6r9w-rxvq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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