CVE-2017-5632
An issue was discovered on the ASUS RT-N56U Wireless Router with Firmware 3.0.0.4.374_979. When executing an "nmap -O" command that specifies an IP address of an affected device, one can crash the device's WAN connection, causing disconnection from the Internet, a Denial of Service (DoS). The attack is only possible from within the local area network.
Published:Jan 30, 2017
Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
EPS:Jan 30, 2017
EPSS Score:0.00186
CVSS Score:6.5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Asus
Product
Rt-n56u
Asus
Rt-n56u
Vendor
Asus
Product
Rt-n56u Firmware
Asus
Rt-n56u Firmware
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
