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TI-2018-04367 Aliases CVE-2018-5999GHSA-8pph-m89g-pffm

An issue was discovered in AsusWRT before 3.0.0.4.384_10007.

Priority HIGH 84Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

An issue was discovered in AsusWRT before 3.0.0.4.384_10007. In the handle_request function in router/httpd/httpd.c, processing of POST requests continues even if authentication fails.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.87526 99th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 5 exploit referencesTagged by NVD and the CNA
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 3.0.0.4.384_10007VulnerableASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:asuswrt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.384_10007 Vulnerable ·ASUS

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-5999
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8pph-m89g-pffm

References

Exploit 5

  • 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-2017-11446 Multiple buffer overflow vulnerabilities exist in the HTTPd server in Asus asuswrt… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.6
  • 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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