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CVE-2023-34359 (GCVE-0-2023-34359)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-07-31 04:31 – Updated: 2024-10-21 14:37
VLAI
Title
ASUS RT-AX88U - Out-of-bounds Read - 2
Summary
ASUS RT-AX88U's httpd is subject to an unauthenticated DoS condition. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request to the device which causes the httpd binary to crash within the "do_json_decode()" function of ej.c, resulting in a DoS condition.
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-10-21 14:36 UTC
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
ASUS RT-AX88U Affected: , ≤ 3.0.0.4.388_22525-gd35b8fe (custom)
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asus rt-ax88u Affected: 0 , ≤ 3.0.0.4.388_22525-gd35b8fe (custom)
    cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax88u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Date Public
2023-07-31 04:29
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