CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-6949

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

A stack-based buffer overflow in the ASUS TM-AC1900 router allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP header values.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can remotely take control of the router, potentially compromising the local network and user data.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the router's firmware to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor network traffic for potential attacks.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Stack-based buffer overflow in the ASUS TM-AC1900 router allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTTP header values.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS