RULE(RULE ID:330026)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2020-04-14
Rule Name: AsusWRT LAN Unauthenticated POST Request Privilege-Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2018-5999)
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Rule Protection Details
Description: An issue was discovered in AsusWRT before 3.0.0.4.384_10007. In the handle_request function in router/httpd/httpd.c, processing of POST requests continues even if authentication fails.
Impact: An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to have unspecified effect.
Affected OS: Windows, Linux, Network Device, Others
Reference: ExploitDB:43881
https://blogs.securiteam.com/index.php/archives/3589
https://github.com/pedrib/PoC/blob/master/advisories/asuswrt-lan-rce.txt
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pedrib/PoC/master/exploits/metasploit/asuswrt_lan_rce.rb
Solutions
The vendors have released upgrade patches to fix vulnerabilities, please visit:
https://www.asus.com