Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-6557
In ASUS RP-AC52 access points with firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, the web interface, the web interface does not sufficiently verify whether a valid request was intentionally provided by the user. An attacker can perform actions with the same permissions as a victim user, provided the victim has an active session and is induced to trigger the malicious request.
Vulnerability category: Cross-site request forgery (CSRF)
Products affected by CVE-2016-6557
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:rp-ac52_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:ea-n66_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:rp-n12_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:rp-n14_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:rp-n53_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:rp-ac56_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:wmp-n12_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-6557
0.12%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 46 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-6557
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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6.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
8.6
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6.4
|
NIST | |
8.8
|
HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
2.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-6557
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The web application does not, or can not, sufficiently verify whether a well-formed, valid, consistent request was intentionally provided by the user who submitted the request.Assigned by:
- cret@cert.org (Secondary)
- nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-6557
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https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/763843
VU#763843 - ASUS RP-AC52 contains multiple vulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93596
ASUS RP-AC52 Access Point Multiple Security VulnerabilitiesThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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