CVE Vulnerability

CVE-2020-15498

An issue was discovered on ASUS RT-AC1900P routers before 3.0.0.4.385_20253. The router accepts an arbitrary server certificate for a firmware update. The culprit is the --no-check-certificate option passed to wget tool used to download firmware update files.

4.3 /10

CVSS v2.0 :

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Attack Vector

Attack Complexity

Privileges Required

User Interaction

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

Scope

5.9 /10

CVSS v3.0 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References
Link Resource
https://www.trustwave.com/en-us/resources/security-resources/security-advisories/?fid=27440 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1
Information

Published : 2020-08-26 01:15

Updated : 2020-09-03 06:51

NVD link : CVE-2020-15498

Mitre link : CVE-2020-15498

Products Affected
No products.
CWE
CWE-295

Improper Certificate Validation