CVE-2017-12592

8.8 HIGH

Published: August 18, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026

Description

ASUS DSL-N10S V2.1.16_APAC devices have a privilege escalation vulnerability. A normal user can escalate its privilege and perform administrative actions. There is no mapping of users with their privileges.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0

Vector String

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://iscouncil.blogspot.com/2017/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-asus.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

Exploit Third Party Advisory

https://iscouncil.blogspot.com/2017/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-asus.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Exploit Third Party Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

8.8 / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

1.1%

61th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

asus