ASUS Routers Improper Authentication
What to do
Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
CISA deadline 2025-06-23 · passed 1 year 2 months ago · applies to US federal civilian agencies; used elsewhere as a reference SLA
What happened
ASUS Lyra Mini and ASUS GT-AC2900 devices contain an improper authentication vulnerability that allows an attacker to gain unauthorized access to the administrative interface. The impacted products could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization.
Who is affected
ASUS Routers. Affected version ranges are listed in the vendor advisory and the NVD entry linked under Sources.
Weakness class: CWE-287.
Timeline
- Added to CISA KEVExploitation in the wild confirmed by CISA
- CISA remediation deadlinepassed 1 year 2 months ago
Sources
- NVD entry for CVE-2021-32030 nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32030
- CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog
- asus.com www.asus.com/us/supportonly/lyra%20mini/helpdesk_bios/
- asus.com www.asus.com/us/supportonly/rog%20rapture%20gt-ac2900/helpdesk_bios/
- nvd.nist.gov nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-32030