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CVE-2016-6558

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 3.55%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2018-07-13 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2016-6558
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.55%

Original NVD Description

A command injection vulnerability exists in apply.cgi on the ASUS RP-AC52 access point, firmware version 1.0.1.1s and possibly earlier, web interface specifically in the action_script parameter. The action_script parameter specifies a script to be executed if the action_mode parameter does not contain a valid state. If the input provided by action_script does not match one of the hard coded options, then it will be executed as the argument of either a system() or an eval() call allowing arbitrary commands to be executed.

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