CVE-2024-3079

ASUS Router - Stack-based Buffer Overflow

HIGH
7.2
CVSS Score
Published: June 14, 2024 at 02:32 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 07:43 AM UTC
11 products affected across 1 vendorRT-AC86URT-AC68URt AC86U Firmware

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Severity
HIGH7.2
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.8%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Certain models of ASUS routers have buffer overflow vulnerabilities, allowing remote attackers with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary commands on the device.

Affected

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

v < 3.0.0.4.386_51668earlier ≤ v ≤ 3.0.0.4.386_51668earlier
Affected range stops below 3.0.0.4.386_51668, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.0.0.4.386_51668
Affected range stops below 3.0.0.4.386_51668, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.0.0.4.386_51915earlier ≤ v ≤ 3.0.0.4.386_51915earlier
Affected range stops below 3.0.0.4.386_51915, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.0.0.4.386_51915
Affected range stops below 3.0.0.4.386_51915, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.0.0.4.386_52294earlier ≤ v ≤ 3.0.0.4.386_52294earlier
Affected range stops below 3.0.0.4.386_52294, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.0.0.4.388_24762earlier ≤ v ≤ 3.0.0.4.388_23925earlier
Affected range stops below 3.0.0.4.388_24762, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.0.0.4.388_24762
Affected range stops below 3.0.0.4.388_24762, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.0.0.4.388_24209earlier ≤ v ≤ 3.0.0.4.388_24198earlier
Affected range stops below 3.0.0.4.388_24209, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.0.0.4.388_24209
Affected range stops below 3.0.0.4.388_24209, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 3.0.0.4.388_24609earlier ≤ v ≤ 3.0.0.4.388_24609earlier
Affected range stops below 3.0.0.4.388_24609, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement

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.

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.2HIGHtwcert
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-121

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