10.0
HIGH CVSS 2.0
CVE-2018-20334
ASUS Router Shell Injection Vulnerability
Description

An issue was discovered in ASUSWRT 3.0.0.4.384.20308. When processing the /start_apply.htm POST data, there is a command injection issue via shell metacharacters in the fb_email parameter. By using this issue, an attacker can control the router and get shell.

INFO

Published Date :

March 20, 2020, 1:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 4:01 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-20334 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 rt-ac68u
2 Asus rt-n66u
3 Asus rt-ac56s
4 Asus rt-ac87u
5 Asus rt-n56u
6 Asus rt-n10e
7 Asus asuswrt
8 Asus rt-ac66u
9 Asus rt-n65u
10 Asus rt-n14u
11 Asus rt-n16
12 Asus rt-ac86u
13 Asus rt-ac56r
14 Asus rt-ac66r
15 Asus rt-n56r
16 Asus rt-n66r
17 Asus rt-n10\+d1
18 Asus rt-g32
19 Asus rt-ac1750
20 Asus rt-ac88u
21 Asus rt-ac3100
22 Asus rt-ac3200
23 Asus rt-ac5300
24 Asus rt-ac51u
25 Asus rt-ac1200
26 Asus rt-n600
27 Asus rt-ac55u
28 Asus rt-acrh13
29 Asus gt-ac5300
30 Asus gt-ac2900
31 Asus gt-ax11000
32 Asus rt-ac1200_v2
33 Asus rt-ac1200g
34 Asus rt-ac1200ge
35 Asus rt-ac1750_b1
36 Asus rt-ac1900p
37 Asus rt-ac56u
38 Asus rt-ac66u-b1
39 Asus rt-ac66u_b1
40 Asus rt-ac68p
41 Asus rt-acrh12
42 Asus rt-ax3000
43 Asus rt-ax56u
44 Asus rt-ax58u
45 Asus rt-ax88u
46 Asus rt-ax92u
47 Asus rt-n19
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 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 CRITICAL [email protected]
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2018-20334 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

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-2018-20334.

URL Resource
https://starlabs.sg/advisories/18-20334/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://starlabs.sg/advisories/18-20334/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-20334 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

Repo contains driver for Asus PCE-AC88 (Broadcom BCM4366), extracted from Asus AC88U

Updated: 7 months, 3 weeks ago
2 stars 1 fork 1 watcher
Born at : July 19, 2019, 4:49 p.m. This repo has been linked 2 different CVEs too.

Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.

The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2018-20334 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-20334 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://starlabs.sg/advisories/18-20334/
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

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

    Mar. 23, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://starlabs.sg/advisories/18-20334/ No Types Assigned https://starlabs.sg/advisories/18-20334/ Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-78
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:asus:asuswrt:3.0.0.4.384.20308:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR cpe:2.3:h:asus:gt-ac2900:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:gt-ac5300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:gt-ax11000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac1200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac1200_v2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac1200g:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac1200ge:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac1750:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac1750_b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac1900p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac3100:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac3200:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac51u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac5300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac55u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac56r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac56s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac56u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac66r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac66u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac66u-b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac66u_b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac68p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac68u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac86u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac87u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac88u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-acrh12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-acrh13:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax3000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax56u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax58u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax88u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ax92u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-g32:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n10\+d1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n10e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n14u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n19:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n56r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n56u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n600:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n65u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n66r:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-n66u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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: 9.8
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 10
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.

3.70 }} -3.08%

score

0.87360

percentile