I. overview of vulnerabilities

ASUS rt-ac series routers have the risk of remote code execution. The vulnerability level is high-risk, and the vulnerability score is 8.3.

There is a buffer overflow vulnerability in ASUS AC series routers. Remote attackers can cause the impact of remote code execution by sending special data packets to the affected devices.

ASUS router is prohibited from accessing the router from the external network by default. Under the original setting, it cannot affect the router from the outside.

II. Affected version

RT-AC68U

RT-AC3100

RT-AC88U

RT-AC5300

RT-AC3200

III. recurrence process

nothing

IV. repair suggestions

General repair recommendations:

On the ASUS router configuration page - "from Internet settings RT - *" select "no" to alleviate the vulnerability attacks of external networks.

The local network is still affected