Published:2023/06/09  Last Updated:2023/06/09

JVN#34232595
ASUS Router RT-AX3000 vulnerable to using sensitive cookies without 'Secure' attribute

Overview

ASUS Router RT-AX3000 uses sensitive cookies without 'Secure' attribute.

Products Affected

  • ASUS Router RT-AX3000 Firmware versions prior to 3.0.0.4.388.23403

Description

ASUS Router RT-AX3000 provided by ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. uses sensitive cookies without 'Secure' attribute (CWE-614).

Impact

When an attacker is in a position to be able to mount a man-in-the-middle attack, and a user is tricked to log into the affected device through an unencrypted ('http') connection, the user's session may be hijacked.

Solution

Update the firmware
Update the firmware to the latest version according to the information provided by the developer.

Vendor Status

Vendor Link
ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. RT-AX3000 | BIOS & FIRMWARE

References

JPCERT/CC Addendum

Vulnerability Analysis by JPCERT/CC

CVSS v3 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Base Score: 3.7
Attack Vector(AV) Physical (P) Local (L) Adjacent (A) Network (N)
Attack Complexity(AC) High (H) Low (L)
Privileges Required(PR) High (H) Low (L) None (N)
User Interaction(UI) Required (R) None (N)
Scope(S) Unchanged (U) Changed (C)
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Low (L) High (H)
CVSS v2 AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Base Score: 2.6
Access Vector(AV) Local (L) Adjacent Network (A) Network (N)
Access Complexity(AC) High (H) Medium (M) Low (L)
Authentication(Au) Multiple (M) Single (S) None (N)
Confidentiality Impact(C) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)
Integrity Impact(I) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)
Availability Impact(A) None (N) Partial (P) Complete (C)

Credit

Shungo Kumasaka of GMO Cyber Security by IERAE reported this vulnerability to the developer and JPCERT/CC published respective advisories in order to notify users of this vulnerability.

Other Information

JPCERT Alert
JPCERT Reports
CERT Advisory
CPNI Advisory
TRnotes
CVE CVE-2023-31195
JVN iPedia JVNDB-2023-000048