{"id":"CVE-2017-12592","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2017-12592","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T21:19:00.028Z","title":"ASUS DSL-N10S V2.1.16_APAC devices have a privilege escalation vulnerability.","description":"ASUS DSL-N10S V2.1.16_APAC devices have a privilege escalation vulnerability. A normal user can escalate its privilege and perform administrative actions. There is no mapping of users with their privileges.","published":"2017-08-18T17:29:02.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T01:03:35.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":8.8,"severity":"HIGH","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"},"cwe":[],"affected":["asus/dsl-n10s firmware"],"epss":{"score":0.01088,"percentile":0.65145,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"high","text":"High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.09%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"https://iscouncil.blogspot.com/2017/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-asus.html","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"https://iscouncil.blogspot.com/2017/08/multiple-vulnerabilities-in-asus.html","tags":["Exploit","Third Party Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12592","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}