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TI-2021-18228 Aliases CVE-2021-41435GHSA-hjq5-v65p-2p24

A brute-force protection bypass in CAPTCHA protection in ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AX11000…

Priority MEDIUM 51CWE-307Published · 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 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-307.

Summary

A brute-force protection bypass in CAPTCHA protection in ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AX11000, RT-AX3000, RT-AX55, RT-AX56U, RT-AX56U_V2, RT-AX58U, RT-AX82U, RT-AX82U GUNDAM EDITION, RT-AX86 Series(RT-AX86U/RT-AX86S), RT-AX86U ZAKU II EDITION, RT-AX88U, RT-AX92U, TUF Gaming AX3000, TUF Gaming AX5400 (TUF-AX5400), ASUS ZenWiFi XD6, ASUS ZenWiFi AX (XT8) before 3.0.0.4.386.45898, and RT-AX68U before 3.0.0.4.386.45911, allows a remote attacker to attempt any number of login attempts via sending a specific HTTP request.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.06491 93rd 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

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

CPE configurations NVD · 36

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:asus:gt-ax11000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:gt-ax11000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax3000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax55_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax55:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax56u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax56u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax56u_v2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax56u_v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:gt-ax11000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:gt-ax11000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax3000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax55_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax55:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax56u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax56u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax56u_v2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax56u_v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
Show 26 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax58u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax58u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax82u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax82u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax82u_gundam_edition_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax82u_gundam_edition:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax86u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax86u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax86s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax86s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax86u_zaku_ii_edition_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax86u_zaku_ii_edition:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax88u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax88u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax92u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax92u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:tuf_gaming_ax3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:tuf_gaming_ax3000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:tuf-ax5400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:tuf-ax5400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:zenwifi_xd6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:zenwifi_xd6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:zenwifi_ax_\(xt8\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45898VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:zenwifi_ax_\(xt8\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax68u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 3.0.0.4.386.45911VulnerableASUS
cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax68u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax58u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax58u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax82u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax82u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax82u_gundam_edition_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax82u_gundam_edition:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax86u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax86u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax86s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax86s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax86u_zaku_ii_edition_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax86u_zaku_ii_edition:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax88u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax88u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax92u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax92u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:tuf_gaming_ax3000_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:tuf_gaming_ax3000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:tuf-ax5400_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:tuf-ax5400:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:zenwifi_xd6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:zenwifi_xd6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:zenwifi_ax_\(xt8\)_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45898 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:zenwifi_ax_\(xt8\):-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ax68u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 3.0.0.4.386.45911 Vulnerable ·ASUS
  • cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax68u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·ASUS

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-41435
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hjq5-v65p-2p24

References

  • TI-2022-09749 Out-of-bounds write in Asuswrt-Merlin New Gen CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2021-18229 An HTTP request smuggling in web application in ASUS ROG Rapture GT-AX11000, RT-AX3000… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources