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CVE-2016-6558
CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-07-13T20:29:00.847 · Last modified 2026-06-17T00:51:22.873

Summary

A command injection vulnerability exists in apply.cgi on the ASUS RP-AC52 access point, firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, web interface specifically in the action_script parameter. The action_script parameter specifies a script to be executed if the action_mode parameter does not contain a valid state. If the input provided by action_script does not match one of the hard coded options, then it will be executed as the argument of either a system() or an eval() call allowing arbitrary commands to be executed.

Affected products

asus — rp-ac52_firmware

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References

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