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CVE-2018-0582: Cross-site scripting vulnerability in ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version prior to 3.0.0.4.380.1031 allows remote a

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MEDIUM 6.1UPGRADE

CVE-2018-0582 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.1) affecting rt-ac68u firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

Cross-site scripting vulnerability in ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version prior to 3.0.0.4.380.1031 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

Why this priority

  • No elevated risk signals yet

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score6.1 (Medium)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededNone
User interactionRequired
EPSS exploit chance0.9% (top 42%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-79
Published2018-05-14
Last modified2026-06-17
Publisher (CNA): JPCERT/CC · Vendor: asus

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Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

asus rt-ac68u firmware UPGRADE
Affected: < 3.0.0.4.380.1031
Fixed in: 3.0.0.4.380.1031
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2018-0582?

rt-ac68u firmware: upgrade to 3.0.0.4.380.1031. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2018-0582 being exploited?

CVE-2018-0582 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2018-0582 affect?

CVE-2018-0582 affects rt-ac68u firmware. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.1). Cross-site scripting vulnerability in ASUS RT-AC68U Firmware version prior to 3.0.0.4.380.1031 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via unspecified vectors.

How urgent is CVE-2018-0582?

Priority 36/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

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