CVE-2023-29772
CVE-2023-29772 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Asus Rt-ac51u Firmware with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.2. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 11% places it in the 95th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-79.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 11% (95th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Weakness: CWE-79
- Affected product: Asus Rt-ac51u Firmware
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the System Log/General Log page of the administrator web UI in ASUS RT-AC51U wireless router firmware version up to and including 3.0.0.4.380.8591 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a malicious network request.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-29772?
- A Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the System Log/General Log page of the administrator web UI in ASUS RT-AC51U wireless router firmware version up to and including 3.0.0.4.380.8591 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via a malicious network request.
- How severe is CVE-2023-29772?
- CVE-2023-29772 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.2, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over an adjacent network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is low, integrity low, and availability none.
- Is CVE-2023-29772 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 11% (95th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2023-29772?
- CVE-2023-29772 affects Asus Rt-ac51u Firmware. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2023-29772?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2023-29772 published?
- CVE-2023-29772 was published on 2023-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-17.
References
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ac51u_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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