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Stack-based buffer overflow in certain ASUS Router firmware allows an unauthenticated nearby attacker to execute arbitrary commands with…

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8.7HighCNA
Exploited
No known exploitation
Fix
No fix listed
Who is exposed
Not reported
15Pcve.now Index 15 of 100 · methodology v3 · provisional
  • Exploitation0/40No signal
  • Exposure?/25Exposure: unknown (data gap). No advisory context yet
  • Reach?/20Reach: unknown (data gap). No tracked technology or package matched
  • Severity9.7/10CVSS 8.7, total technical impact per CISA
  • No patch5/5No patch listed yet

What would change the score

  • Would score about 70 if added to CISA KEV
  • Would score about 65 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active
  • Would score about 37 if advisories confirm default setups are exposed

CVE-2026-84730 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 8.7 (high) and affects Router firmware; no fixed version is listed yet.

Published
Last modified
Published
Not listed in CISA KEV
0.34% · 27th percentile
15/100 · provisional
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

Certain ASUS router firmware is affected, allowing a nearby attacker without login credentials to run arbitrary commands with full administrative (root) control of the device. The flaw can be triggered through a specially crafted device name.

Read the original description

Stack-based buffer overflow in certain ASUS Router firmware allows an unauthenticated nearby attacker to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges via a crafted device name. Refer to the ' Security Update for ASUS Router AiCloud Feature ' section on the ASUS Security Advisory for more information.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. First seen by cve.now
  3. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  4. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • ASUS Router firmware

    ASUSWRT 3.0.0.4_386 series, ASUSWRT 3.0.0.4_388 series, ASUSWRT 3.0.0.6_102 series

Evidence 1

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Corrections

None so far.

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FAQ

Questions about CVE-2026-84730

Is CVE-2026-84730 being exploited?

It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-84730?

Router firmware: versions ASUSWRT 3.0.0.4_386 series, ASUSWRT 3.0.0.4_388 series, ASUSWRT 3.0.0.6_102 series.Source: cve.now feed data