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CVE-2013-7293

5.0 · MEDIUM

The ASUS WL-330NUL router has a configuration process that relies on accessing the 192.168.1.1 IP address, but the documentation advises users to instead access a DNS hostname that does not always…

Published Jan 15, 2014asusCWE-16EPSS 1.10%

Overview

CVE-2013-7293 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting asus wl-330nul. It was published on January 15, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The ASUS WL-330NUL router has a configuration process that relies on accessing the 192.168.1.1 IP address, but the documentation advises users to instead access a DNS hostname that does not always resolve to 192.168.1.1, which makes it easier for remote attackers to hijack the configuration traffic by controlling the server associated with that hostname.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from asus. Update wl-330nul to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/191750Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/64799Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/191750Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/64799

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-7293?

CVE-2013-7293 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting asus wl-330nul. It was published on January 15, 2014 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2013-7293?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-7293?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from asus. Update wl-330nul to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2013-7293?

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