CVE-2016-6557

The ASUS RP-AC52 access point, firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, is vulnerable to cross-site request forgery

N/A
Published: July 13, 2018 at 08:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:51 AM UTC
14 products affected across 1 vendorRp N12 FirmwareEa N66 FirmwareRp AC52 Firmware

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%

Description

In ASUS RP-AC52 access points with firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, the web interface, the web interface does not sufficiently verify whether a valid request was intentionally provided by the user. An attacker can perform actions with the same permissions as a victim user, provided the victim has an active session and is induced to trigger the malicious request.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

All versions
asus-ea-n66 (same device)
v ≤ 1.0.1.1s
asus-rp-ac52 (same device)
All versions
asus-rp-ac56 (same device)
All versions
asus-rp-n12 (same device)
All versions
asus-rp-n14 (same device)
All versions
asus-rp-n53 (same device)
All versions
asus-wmp-n12 (same device)
80%
All versions
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763843
VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93596

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-352

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