An issue was discovered on ASUS RT-AC1900P routers before 3.0.0.4.385_20253.
Priority LOW 27CWE-295Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Spoofing
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-295.
Summary
An issue was discovered on ASUS RT-AC1900P routers before 3.0.0.4.385_20253. The router accepts an arbitrary server certificate for a firmware update. The culprit is the --no-check-certificate option passed to wget tool used to download firmware update files.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00421 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
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-2020-15498
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r3jr-p57g-fw5f
References
More ASUS Rt-ac1900p Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2021-02220 In ASUS RT-AX3000, ZenWiFi AX (XT8), RT-AX88U, and other ASUS routers with firmware <… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2021-19533 ASUS RT-A88U 3.0.0.4.386_45898 is vulnerable to Cross Site Scripting (XSS). CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.0
- TI-2020-12203 An issue was discovered on ASUS RT-AC1900P routers before 3.0.0.4.385_20253. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.1
Sources
- CVE-2020-15498 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-15498 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-r3jr-p57g-fw5f · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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