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Public proof of concept

CVE-2022-35401

A public proof of concept exists; no exploitation attested.

  • Published2023-01-10
  • WeaknessCWE-287 · CWE-324

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Description

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the get_IFTTTTtoken.cgi functionality of Asus RT-AX82U 3.0.0.4.386_49674-ge182230. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to full administrative access to the device. An attacker would need to send a series of HTTP requests to exploit this vulnerability.

Timeline

dates in UTC
  1. 2023-01-1021:15CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Asus rt-ax82u firmwareversion to verify
BranchAffectedFixed in
3.0= 3.0.0.4.386_49674-ge182230no fix published

as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.

Products declared by the CNA1 product

As talos, the CNA that assigned this CVE, declared them in the CVE record; versions as written.

  • Asus RT-AX82U
    Affected
    • = 3.0.0.4.386_49674-ge182230no fix stated

Source: the CNA record (CVE Program), © The MITRE Corporation,CVE Terms of UseCVE recordupdated 2023-01-10

Fix

No fix published by the sources we read yet. NVD record

Detection

Nuclei template
none so far
ProjectDiscovery
Exploit-DB
no entry
Exploit-DB
Proof of concept
Metasploit modules
none listed
Metasploit Framework

Sources

  • CISA-ADPSSVC decisionpoc2025-03-05
  • NVDCVSS 3.18.1read 2026-10-23
  • CNACVSS 3.09known since 2026-10-23
  • CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-324known since 2026-10-23
  • NVDweakness (CWE)CWE-287read 2026-10-23
  • FIRST EPSSEPSS score20.8 %read 2026-11-09
  • GitHub Advisoriesadvisory—

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Published
2023-01-10
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-rj78-2fm5-wrfp

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-35401?

An authentication bypass vulnerability exists in the get_IFTTTTtoken.cgi functionality of Asus RT-AX82U 3.0.0.4.386_49674-ge182230. A specially-crafted HTTP request can lead to full administrative access to the device. An attacker would need to send a series of HTTP requests to exploit this vulnerability.

Is CVE-2022-35401 actively exploited?

A proof-of-concept exploit exists for CVE-2022-35401, but active exploitation has not been confirmed at this time.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-35401?

CVE-2022-35401 has a CVSS v3 base score of 8.1 (HIGH severity), with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

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