High severity · published Apr 7, 2022
CVE-2022-23972
ASUS RT-AX56U’s SQL handling function has an SQL injection vulnerability due to insufficient user input validation
8.8
CVSS
0.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
ASUS RT-AX56U’s SQL handling function has an SQL injection vulnerability due to insufficient user input validation. An unauthenticated LAN attacker to inject arbitrary SQL code to read, modify and delete database.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Adjacent
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.5% · higher than 42% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
RF
Rt-ax56u Firmware · Asus
3.0.0.4.386.45898 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-23972
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-23972
Third Party Advisory
https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-5786-d2e86-1.html
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