Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-5632 - Unspecified vulnerability in Asus Rt-N56U Firmware 3.0.0.4.374979

047910
CVSS 6.5 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
ADJACENT_NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
HIGH
low complexity
asus

Summary

An issue was discovered on the ASUS RT-N56U Wireless Router with Firmware 3.0.0.4.374_979. When executing an "nmap -O" command that specifies an IP address of an affected device, one can crash the device's WAN connection, causing disconnection from the Internet, a Denial of Service (DoS). The attack is only possible from within the local area network.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Asus
1
Hardware
Asus
1