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TI-2017-11446 Aliases CVE-2017-15655GHSA-w6cp-hqm8-4phj

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the HTTPd server in Asus asuswrt…

Priority MEDIUM 47CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
Required
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the HTTPd server in Asus asuswrt version <=3.0.0.4.376.X. All have been fixed in version 3.0.0.4.378, but this vulnerability was not previously disclosed. Some end-of-life routers have this version as the newest and thus are vulnerable at this time. This vulnerability allows for RCE with administrator rights when the administrator visits several pages.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.0309 87th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:asus:asuswrt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.378VulnerableASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:asuswrt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.378 Vulnerable ·ASUS

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-15655
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w6cp-hqm8-4phj

References

Exploit 2

Advisory 1

  • TI-2018-04367 An issue was discovered in AsusWRT before 3.0.0.4.384_10007. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-04368 An issue was discovered in AsusWRT before 3.0.0.4.384_10007. CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-09749 Out-of-bounds write in Asuswrt-Merlin New Gen CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2018-14391 An issue was discovered in ASUSWRT 3.0.0.4.384.20308. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2017-11444 Improper administrator IP validation after his login in the HTTPd server in all current… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2017-11447 Password are stored in plaintext in nvram in the HTTPd server in all current versions (<=… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
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Sources

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