CVE-2026-75753
Full vulnerability record from the local CVENow database.
Description
Missing Authentication for a Critical Function in certain ASUS routers allows an unauthorized nearby user to send specific commands via HTTP requests, causing the router to return device identification information and switch into a specific mode. As a result, when the router encounters abnormal conditions, it may be unable to perform self-recovery. Refer to the ' Security Update for ASUS Router Firmware' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS score
5.3
(v4.0)
Vulnerability status
Awaiting Analysis
Source identifier
54bf65a7-a193-42d2-b1ba-8e150d3c35e1
Published
2026-10-20 02:17:11.840000
Last modified
2026-10-20 20:17:24.950000
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"published": "2026-10-20T02:17:11.840",
"lastModified": "2026-10-20T20:17:24.950",
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