CVE-2024-3079 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting certain ASUS router models, allowing remote attackers with administrative privileges to execute arbitrary commands. With a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), the vulnerability has garnered some community discussion and media coverage, indicating awareness within the cybersecurity community.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASUS | RT-AC68U | >= earlier, <= 3.0.0.4.386_51668CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| ASUS | RT-AC86U | >= earlier, <= 3.0.0.4.386_51915CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| ASUS | RT-AX57 | >= earlier, <= 3.0.0.4.386_52294CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| ASUS | RT-AX58U | >= earlier, <= 3.0.0.4.388_23925CNA affecteddefault unaffected | |
| ASUS | RT-AX88U | >= earlier, <= 3.0.0.4.388_24198CNA affecteddefault unaffected |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.3 GitHub mentions.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.