CVE-2025-59372 (GCVE-0-2025-59372)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-11-25 07:30
Modified
2025-11-25 14:04
Severity ?
6.9 (Medium) - CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
Summary
A path traversal vulnerability has been identified in certain router models. A remote, authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to write files outside the intended directory, potentially affecting device integrity. Refer to the 'Security Update for ASUS Router Firmware' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ASUS Router Version: 3.0.0.4_386
Version: 3.0.0.4_388
Version: 3.0.0.6_102
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