CVE-2018-18291 — A cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on ASUS RT-AC58U 3

A cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on ASUS RT-AC58U 3.0.0.4.380_6516 devices allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Advanced_ASUSDDNS_Content.asp, Advanced_WSecurity_Content.asp, Advanced_Wireless_Content.asp, Logout.asp, Main_Login.asp, Mobile

01What is this vulnerability?

A cross site scripting (XSS) vulnerability on ASUS RT-AC58U 3.0.0.4.380_6516 devices allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via Advanced_ASUSDDNS_Content.asp, Advanced_WSecurity_Content.asp, Advanced_Wireless_Content.asp, Logout.asp, Main_Login.asp, MobileQIS_Login.asp, QIS_wizard.htma, YandexDNS.asp, ajax_status.xml, apply.cgi, clients.asp, disk.asp, disk_utility.asp, or…

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2018-10-14T21:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-09-16T18:49:29.243Z

09References

• github.com — https://github.com/remix30303/AsusXSS/