CVE-2013-4659 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Buffer overflow in Broadcom ACSD allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string to TCP port 5916. This component is used on routers of multiple vendors including ASUS RT-AC66U and TRENDnet TEW-812DRU.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.11534.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:asus:rt-ac66u_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:asus:rt-ac66u:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:trendnet:tew-812dru_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:trendnet:tew-812dru:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

No data.

Project Subscriptions

Vendors	Products
Asus Subscribe	Rt-ac66u Subscribe Rt-ac66u Firmware Subscribe
Trendnet Subscribe	Tew-812dru Subscribe Tew-812dru Firmware Subscribe

Advisories

No advisories yet.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2014/161/Security-and-SOHO-Routers
https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/122562/ASUS-RT-AC66U-ACSD-Remote-Root-Buffer-Overflow.html

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-14T09:02:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T16:52:26.903Z

Reserved: 2013-06-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2013-4659

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-03-14T09:59:00.160

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2013-4659

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-119

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