CVE-2014-2718
ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-AC56R, RT-AC56U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, and...
ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-AC56R, RT-AC56U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, and possibly other RT-series routers before firmware 3.0.0.4.376.x do not verify the integrity of firmware (1) update information or (2) downloaded updates, which allows man-in-the-middle (MITM) attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-AC56R, RT-AC56U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, and possibly other RT-series routers before firmware 3.0.0.4.376.x do not verify the integrity of firmware (1) update information or (2) downloaded updates, which allows man-in-the-middle (MITM) attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image.
- Record
CVE-2014-2718- CVSS 2.0
- 7.1 High
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-345
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-AC56R, RT-AC56U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, and possibly other RT-series routers before firmware 3.0.0.4.376.x do not verify the integrity of firmware (1) update information or (2) downloaded updates, which allows man-in-the-middle (MITM) attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image.
- Record
CVE-2014-2718- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2014-2746 No score
ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-AC56R, RT-AC56U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, and possibly other RT-series routers before firmware 3.0.0.4.376.x do not verify the integrity of firmware (1) update information or (2) downloaded updates, which allows man-in-the-middle (MITM) attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image.
- Record
EUVD-2014-2746- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-r86x-h62p-fj22 No score
ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-AC56R, RT-AC56U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, and...
ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-AC56R, RT-AC56U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, and possibly other RT-series routers before firmware 3.0.0.4.376.x do not verify the integrity of firmware (1) update information or (2) downloaded updates, which allows man-in-the-middle (MITM) attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image.
- Record
GHSA-r86x-h62p-fj22- Weakness
- CWE-345
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2014-2718 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.1) in Asus Rt Series Firmware, published November 4, 2014. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.10%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Oct/122
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/98316
packetstormsecurity.com/files/128904/ASUS-Router-Man-In-The-Middle.html
support.t-mobile.com/docs/DOC-21994
dnlongen.blogspot.com/2014/10/CVE-2014-2718-Asus-RT-MITM.html
securityfocus.com/bid/70791
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-2718
github.com/advisories/GHSA-r86x-h62p-fj22