CVE-2018-8826

Description

ASUS RT-AC51U, RT-AC58U, RT-AC66U, RT-AC1750, RT-ACRH13, and RT-N12 D1 routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.380.8228; RT-AC52U B1, RT-AC1200 and RT-N600 routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.380.10446; RT-AC55U and RT-AC55UHP routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.382.50276; RT-AC86U and RT-AC2900 routers with firmware before 3.0.0.4.384.20648; and possibly other RT-series routers allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.83% Top 10%
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Affected: n/a n/a
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References

Link Tags
https://www.asus.com/us/supportonly/RT-AC55UHP/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/Networking/RT-AC2900/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/us/supportonly/RT-AC55U/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/us/Networking/RTN66W/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/Networking/RT-AC52U-B1/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/us/Networking/RTN12_D1/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/ca-en/Networking/RT-N600/HelpDesk_Download/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/us/Networking/RT-AC1750/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/us/supportonly/RT-AC51U/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/us/Networking/RT-AC1200/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/sg/Networking/RT-AC58U/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/us/Networking/RTAC66U/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/us/Networking/RT-AC86U/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory
https://www.asus.com/us/Networking/RT-ACRH13/HelpDesk_BIOS/ vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-8826?
CVE-2018-8826 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-8826?
To fix CVE-2018-8826, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-8826 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2018-8826 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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