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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2011-4497

Severity Low
Score 3.3/10

Summary

QIS_wizard.htm on the ASUS RT-N56U router with firmware before 1.0.1.4o allows remote attackers to obtain the administrator password via a flag=detect request.

  • LOW
  • ADJACENT_NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published