THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2022-38393
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2022-38393

Rt Ax82u Firmware vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
18.8%
EPSS pct
97th
Exploited
No known
A denial of service vulnerability exists in the cfg_server cm_processConnDiagPktList opcode of Asus RT-AX82U 3.0.0.4.386_49674-ge182230 router's configuration service. A specially-crafted network packet can lead to denial of service. An attacker can send a malicious packet to trigger this vulnerability.
Affected vendor
Asus
Affected product
Rt Ax82u Firmware
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
Published
2023-01-10

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 18.8% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 97% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2022-38393

  • Confirm whether Asus Rt Ax82u Firmware is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2022-38393.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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