CVE-2018-17020
Status: ModifiedHigh (7.5)—
ASUS GT-AC5300 devices with firmware through 3.0.0.4.384_32738 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a single "GET / HTTP/1.1\r\n" line.
CVSS
- Version: 3.0
- Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Base score: 7.5
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 2.08%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 81
- Score date: 10/6/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-noinfo
References
Raw JSON (NVD)
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