CVE-2020-23648

Published: Oct 19, 2022Modified: May 9, 2025

7.5

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

Asus RT-N12E 2.0.0.39 is affected by an incorrect access control vulnerability. Through system.asp / start_apply.htm, an attacker can change the administrator password without any authentication.

Affected (1)

Products: Asus: Rt N12e Firmware

Asus

1 product

Rt N12e Firmware

Configuration A

1 vulnerable · 1 platform

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Asus Rt N12e Firmware	Version 2.0.0.39

Running on/with	Platform Versions
Asus Rt N12e	All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-306

Missing Authentication for Critical Function

The product does not perform any authentication for functionality that requires a provable user identity or consumes a significant amount of resources.

References (6)

https://gist.github.com/ninj4c0d3r/574d2753d469e4ba51dfe555d9c2d4fb

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://www.asus.com/Networking/RTN12E/HelpDesk_BIOS/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ProductVendor Advisory

https://www.shodan.io/search?query=rt-n12e

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party Advisory

https://gist.github.com/ninj4c0d3r/574d2753d469e4ba51dfe555d9c2d4fb

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://www.asus.com/Networking/RTN12E/HelpDesk_BIOS/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ProductVendor Advisory

https://www.shodan.io/search?query=rt-n12e

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

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