CVE-2023-35720: rt-ax92u SQL Injection (CVSS 6.5)

Description

ASUS RT-AX92U lighttpd mod_webdav.so SQL Injection Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected ASUS RT-AX92U routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the mod_webdav.so module. When parsing a request, the process does not properly validate a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-16078.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-89 SQL Injection

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
asus	rt-ax92u_firmware	All
asus	rt-ax92u	All

References

Other References

https://www.asus.com/networking-iot-servers/whole-home-mesh-wifi-system/aimesh-wifi-routers-and-systems/rt-ax92u/helpdesk_bios/?model2Name=RT-AX92U https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1166/ https://www.asus.com/networking-iot-servers/whole-home-mesh-wifi-system/aimesh-wifi-routers-and-systems/rt-ax92u/helpdesk_bios/?model2Name=RT-AX92U https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-23-1166/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-35720? +

ASUS RT-AX92U lighttpd mod_webdav.so SQL Injection Information Disclosure Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows network-adjacent attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected ASUS RT-AX92U routers. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the mod_webdav.so module. When parsing a request, the process does not properly validate a user-supplied string before using it to construct SQL queries. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to disclose information in the context of root. Was ZDI-CAN-16078. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2023-35720? +

CVE-2023-35720 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.5 out of 10, rated MEDIUM. This is a medium-severity vulnerability that should be remediated as part of regular maintenance.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-35720? +

CVE-2023-35720 affects products from asus, specifically: rt-ax92u, rt-ax92u_firmware. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-35720? +

You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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