ASUS HG100 devices with firmware before 1.05.12 allow unauthenticated access, leading to remote command execution.
Priority MEDIUM 52CWE-287Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- 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-287.
Summary
ASUS HG100 devices with firmware before 1.05.12 allow unauthenticated access, leading to remote command execution.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.06703 93rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged 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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-11491
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qgh2-wrrh-xwch
References
More ASUS Hg100 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-08270 HG100 has a broken access control vulnerability in its Web API Server CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
- TI-2018-08213 ASUS HG100 devices allow denial of service via an IPv4 packet flood. CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-11956 An issue was discovered on ASUS HG100, MW100, WS-101, TS-101, AS-101, MS-101, DL-101… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-08269 HG100 contains an Uncontrolled Resource Consumption vulnerability CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-11955 An issue was discovered on ASUS HG100, MW100, WS-101, TS-101, AS-101, MS-101, DL-101… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2019-11957 An issue was discovered on ASUS HG100, MW100, WS-101, TS-101, AS-101, MS-101, DL-101… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2018-11491 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-11491 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qgh2-wrrh-xwch · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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