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CVE-2019-11061

10.0 · CRITICAL

A broken access control vulnerability in HG100 firmware versions up to 4.00.06 allows an attacker in the same local area network to control IoT devices that connect with itself via http://[target]/…

Published Aug 29, 2019CWE-306EPSS 3.95%

Overview

CVE-2019-11061 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 29, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 10.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A broken access control vulnerability in HG100 firmware versions up to 4.00.06 allows an attacker in the same local area network to control IoT devices that connect with itself via http://[target]/smarthome/devicecontrol without any authentication. CVSS 3.0 base score 10 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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.

References

Refsurl.twcert.org.tw/5df6xGitHubgithub.com/tim124058/ASUS-SmartHome-Exploit/Reftvn.twcert.org.tw/taiwanvn/TVN-201906003Refsurl.twcert.org.tw/5df6xGitHubgithub.com/tim124058/ASUS-SmartHome-Exploit/Reftvn.twcert.org.tw/taiwanvn/TVN-201906003

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-11061?

CVE-2019-11061 is a critical-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 29, 2019 and has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 10.0 (CRITICAL).

How severe is CVE-2019-11061?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.0 base score of 10.0, rated CRITICAL. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2019-11061?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. 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-2019-11061?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2019-11061 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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