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CVE-2026-75753

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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
View original CVE JSON
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  "sourceIdentifier": "54bf65a7-a193-42d2-b1ba-8e150d3c35e1",
  "published": "2026-10-20T02:17:11.840",
  "lastModified": "2026-10-20T20:17:24.950",
  "vulnStatus": "Awaiting Analysis",
  "cveTags": [],
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      "value": "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.\nRefer to the '\nSecurity Update for ASUS Router Firmware' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information."
    }
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      "affectedData": [
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          "product": "Router",
          "defaultStatus": "unaffected",
          "versions": [
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              "version": "3.0.0.4.388 series",
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          "modifiedSubAvailabilityImpact": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Safety": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Automatable": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "Recovery": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "valueDensity": "NOT_DEFINED",
          "vulnerabilityResponseEffort": "NOT_DEFINED",
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