6.5
MEDIUM CVSS 3.0
CVE-2017-14699
ASUS Routers XML External Entity Injection
Description

Multiple XML external entity (XXE) vulnerabilities in the AiCloud feature on 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 authenticated users to read arbitrary files via a crafted DTD in (1) an UPDATEACCOUNT or (2) a PROPFIND request.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 29, 2018, 4:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 3:13 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2017-14699 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Asus dsl-n12e_c1_firmware
2 Asus dsl-n17u_firmware
3 Asus dsl-n14u-b1_firmware
4 Asus dsl-ac51_firmware
5 Asus dsl-ac52u_firmware
6 Asus dsl-ac55u_firmware
7 Asus dsl-n55u_c1_firmware
8 Asus dsl-n55u_d1_firmware
9 Asus dsl-ac56u_firmware
10 Asus dsl-n10_c1_firmware
11 Asus dsl-n12u_c1_firmware
12 Asus dsl-n14u_firmware
13 Asus dsl-n16_firmware
14 Asus dsl-n16u_firmware
15 Asus dsl-n66u_firmware
16 Asus dsl-ac750_firmware
17 Asus dsl-ac51
18 Asus dsl-ac52u
19 Asus dsl-ac55u
20 Asus dsl-n55u_c1
21 Asus dsl-n55u_d1
22 Asus dsl-ac56u
23 Asus dsl-n10_c1
24 Asus dsl-n12u_c1
25 Asus dsl-n12e_c1
26 Asus dsl-n14u
27 Asus dsl-n14u-b1
28 Asus dsl-n16
29 Asus dsl-n16u
30 Asus dsl-n17u
31 Asus dsl-n66u
32 Asus dsl-ac750
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2017-14699.

URL Resource
https://www.asus.com/Networking/DSL-N14U-B1/HelpDesk_BIOS/ Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.securityartwork.es/2018/01/25/some-vulnerability-in-asus-routers/ Broken Link
https://www.asus.com/Networking/DSL-N14U-B1/HelpDesk_BIOS/ Patch Vendor Advisory
https://www.securityartwork.es/2018/01/25/some-vulnerability-in-asus-routers/ Broken Link
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-14699 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2017-14699 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2017-14699 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.asus.com/Networking/DSL-N14U-B1/HelpDesk_BIOS/
    Added Reference https://www.securityartwork.es/2018/01/25/some-vulnerability-in-asus-routers/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 22, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.securityartwork.es/2018/01/25/some-vulnerability-in-asus-routers/ No Types Assigned https://www.securityartwork.es/2018/01/25/some-vulnerability-in-asus-routers/ Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type https://www.asus.com/Networking/DSL-N14U-B1/HelpDesk_BIOS/ No Types Assigned https://www.asus.com/Networking/DSL-N14U-B1/HelpDesk_BIOS/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE CWE-611
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac51_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac51:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac52u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac52u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac55u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac55u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n55u_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n55u_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n55u_d1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n55u_d1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac56u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac56u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n10_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n10_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n12u_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n12u_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n12e_c1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n12e_c1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n14u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n14u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n14u-b1_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n14u-b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n16_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n16u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n16u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n17u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n17u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-n66u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-n66u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:dsl-ac750_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:dsl-ac750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 4
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.32 }} -0.02%

score

0.54040

percentile