Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Asuswrt-Merlin firmware for ASUS devices older than 384.4 and ASUS firmware before 3.0.0.4.382.50470 for devices allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by providing a long string to the blocking.asp page via a GET or POST request. Vulnerable parameters are flag, mac, and cat_id.
Published: 2019-11-21
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: 32.0% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

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Asus Rt-ac66u Rt-ac66u Firmware
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T07:10:46.973Z

Reserved: 2018-03-20T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-8879

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2019-11-21T16:15:11.720

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:14:30.903

Link: CVE-2018-8879

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