How severe is CVE-2017-5891?

CVE-2017-5891 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2017-5891 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2017-5891?

CVE-2017-5891 affects Asus Rt-ac1750 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2017-5891?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2017-5891 published?

CVE-2017-5891 was published on 2017-05-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2017-5891

CVE-2017-5891 is a high-severity vulnerability in Asus Rt-ac1750 Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-352.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 8.8)
CVSS v2: 6.8
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (38th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-352
Affected product: Asus Rt-ac1750 Firmware
Published: 2017-05-10
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

ASUS RT-AC* and RT-N* devices with firmware before 3.0.0.4.380.7378 have Login Page CSRF and Save Settings CSRF.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5891?: ASUS RT-AC* and RT-N* devices with firmware before 3.0.0.4.380.7378 have Login Page CSRF and Save Settings CSRF.
How severe is CVE-2017-5891?: CVE-2017-5891 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 8.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2017-5891 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (38th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2017-5891?: CVE-2017-5891 affects Asus Rt-ac1750 Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5891?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2017-5891 published?: CVE-2017-5891 was published on 2017-05-10 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ac1750_firmware:3.0.0.4.380.7266:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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