CVE-2014-2718
ASUS RT-AC68U, RT-AC66R, RT-AC66U, RT-AC56R, RT-AC56U, RT-N66R, RT-N66U, RT-N56R, RT-N56U, and...
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 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.1 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.10%EPSS, 66th percentile
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected products
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.1
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 ListNo 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-2014-2746No 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-fj22No 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
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