HTTP: ASUS DSL Router Change Administrator Password
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against ASUS DSL Router. A successful attack can lead to admin password reset.
Extended Description
ASUS DSL-AC51, DSL-AC52U, DSL-AC55U, DSL-N55U C1, DSL-N55U D1, DSL-AC56U, DSL-N10_C1, DSL-N12U C1, DSL-N12E C1, DSL-N14U, DSL-N14U-B1, DSL-N16, DSL-N16U, DSL-N17U, DSL-N66U, and DSL-AC750 routers allow remote attackers to change passwords of arbitrary users via the http_passwd parameter to mod_login.asp.
References
CVE: CVE-2017-14698
Short Name
HTTP:MISC:ASUS-DSL-PWRESET
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
ASUS Administrator CVE-2017-14698 Change DSL Password Router
Release Date
03/28/2019
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3377
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score
5.0