CVE-2022-22054

ASUS RT-AX56U - Path Traversal

Description

ASUS RT-AX56U’s login function contains a path traversal vulnerability due to its inadequate filtering for special characters in URL parameters, which allows an unauthenticated local area network attacker to access restricted system paths and download arbitrary files.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.10%
Third-Party Advisory org.tw
Affected: ASUS RT-AX56U
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-5508-59251-1.html third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-22054?
CVE-2022-22054 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-22054?
To fix CVE-2022-22054, 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-2022-22054 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-22054 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-22054?
CVE-2022-22054 affects ASUS RT-AX56U.
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