CVE-2017-6547 describes a Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the httpd service of numerous ASUS RT series routers, including models like the RT-N56U, RT-AC66U, and RT-AC3200, with specific firmware versions. This flaw allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary JavaScript by crafting requests with filenames exceeding 50 characters. Rated Medium severity (CVSS 6.1), it requires user interaction (UI:R) and could lead to low confidentiality and integrity impacts (C:L, I:L) if exploited. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, public exploit code (EDB-41571) exists, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness and potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.0.0.4.380.6038CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ac53_firmware:3.0.0.4.380.6038:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
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