Vulnerability identifier: #VU24144

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 8.1 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H/E:P/RL:U/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-15911

CWE-ID: CWE-319

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
ASUS HG100
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
ASUS MW100
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
ASUS WS-101
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
ASUS TS-101
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
ASUS AS-101
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
ASUS MS-101
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances
ASUS DL-101
Hardware solutions / Other hardware appliances

Vendor: Asus

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists in devices using ZigBee PRO due to insecure key transport in ZigBee communication. A remote attacker with ability to intercept network traffic can obtain sensitive information, cause the multiple denial of service (DoS) attacks, take over smart home devices and tamper with messages.

Mitigation
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

Vulnerable software versions

ASUS HG100: All versions

ASUS MW100: All versions

ASUS WS-101: All versions

ASUS TS-101: All versions

ASUS AS-101: All versions

ASUS MS-101: All versions

ASUS DL-101: All versions

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External links
http://github.com/chengcheng227/CVE-POC/blob/master/CVE-2019-15911.md

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability. However, proof of concept for this vulnerability is available.