CVE-2021-3166

High

Description

An issue was discovered on ASUS DSL-N14U-B1 1.1.2.3_805 devices. An attacker can upload arbitrary file content as a firmware update when the filename Settings_DSL-N14U-B1.trx is used. Once this file is loaded, shutdown measures on a wide range of services are triggered as if it were a real update, resulting in a persistent outage of those services.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
ProductAsus Dsl-n14u B1 Firmware
PublishedJan 18, 2021
First seenJan 18, 2021

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
asus dsl-n14u_b1_firmware1.1.2.3_805—

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