CVE-2018-18319

Critical

Description

An issue was discovered in the Merlin.PHP component 0.6.6 for Asuswrt-Merlin devices. An attacker can execute arbitrary commands because api.php has an eval call, as demonstrated by the /6/api.php?function=command&class=remote&Cc='ls' URI. NOTE: the vendor indicates that Merlin.PHP is designed only for use on a trusted intranet network, and intentionally allows remote code execution

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAsuswrt-merlin Project Rt-ac5300 Firmware
PublishedOct 15, 2018
First seenOct 15, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac5300_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt_ac1900p_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac68u_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac68p_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac88u_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac66u_b1_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac56u_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac3200_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac68uf_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac87_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac3100_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac1900_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac86u_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—
asuswrt-merlin_project rt-ac2900_firmwarev ≤ 380.70—

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CVE-2018-18319 · Asuswrt-merlin Project Rt-ac5300 Firmware · Dark Radar