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CVE-2017-12592

ASUS DSL-N10S V2.1.16_APAC devices have a privilege escalation vulnerability. A normal user can...

8.8 High

CVE-2017-12592 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.8) in Asus Dsl-n10s Firmware, published August 18, 2017. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.09%, the 65th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

Severity
8.8 HighCVSS 3.0, NVD
Exploit chance
1.09%EPSS, 65th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

ASUS DSL-N10S V2.1.16_APAC devices have a privilege escalation vulnerability. A normal user can escalate its privilege and perform administrative actions. There is no mapping of users with their privileges.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
Low
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.09%Up 0.7 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used8.8

ASUS DSL-N10S V2.1.16_APAC devices have a privilege escalation vulnerability. A normal user can escalate its privilege and perform administrative actions. There is no mapping of users with their privileges.

Record
CVE-2017-12592
CVSS 3.0
8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

ASUS DSL-N10S V2.1.16_APAC devices have a privilege escalation vulnerability. A normal user can escalate its privilege and perform administrative actions. There is no mapping of users with their privileges.

Record
CVE-2017-12592
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2017-4163No score

ASUS DSL-N10S V2.1.16_APAC devices have a privilege escalation vulnerability. A normal user can escalate its privilege and perform administrative actions. There is no mapping of users with their privileges.

Record
EUVD-2017-4163
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-g6rc-q7wh-2h2p8.8

ASUS DSL-N10S V2.1.16_APAC devices have a privilege escalation vulnerability. A normal user can...

ASUS DSL-N10S V2.1.16_APAC devices have a privilege escalation vulnerability. A normal user can escalate its privilege and perform administrative actions. There is no mapping of users with their privileges.

Record
GHSA-g6rc-q7wh-2h2p
CVSS 3.0
8.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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