ASUS Router Flaw: Patch Now or Risk Becoming Botnet Bait! 🚨
ASUS releases firmware 1.1.2.3_1010 to patch a critical authentication bypass flaw in DSL series routers. Remote attackers could exploit this vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-59367, without user interaction. Update your devices to avoid turning your network into a hacker’s playground, or at least disable internet-exposed services if you can’t upgrade yet.
Hot Take:
Looks like ASUS routers have been playing a game of “Who Can Let the Hacker In First?” Fortunately, ASUS just handed out the eviction notice with their latest firmware update. So, to all the hackers knocking on the door, it’s time to say, “No entry for you!”
Key Points:
- ASUS patched a critical flaw in multiple DSL router models, preventing remote attackers from bypassing authentication.
- Firmware version 1.1.2.3_1010 is the knight in shining armor for DSL-AC51, DSL-N16, and DSL-AC750 models.
- Users are urged to update to the latest firmware or apply mitigation measures if updates aren’t possible.
- ASUS recommends disabling internet-accessible services and strengthening security settings to thwart potential attacks.
- Previous ASUS vulnerabilities were exploited by sophisticated groups, underscoring the need for vigilance.
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