Firmware Update: Asus RT-AC68U 3.0.0.4.384.32738

Asus has released new firmware for the RT-AC68U. This dual-band router can provide clients with network access both wired and wireless. There are also two USB ports, one of which is USB 3.0, so that a printer or external storage can be shared over the network. The new firmware has version number 3.0.0.4.384.32738 and the download is just over 42MB in size. The following changes and improvements have been made in this release:

AiMesh new features

• Supported creating mesh system with new router, BlueCave.
• Added Roaming block list in Advanced Settings –> Wireless.
  You can add devices into block list and this device will not be roamed between AiMesh nodes.
• Supported Ethernet onboarding. User can use Ethernet cable.
  You can use ethernet cable to connect AiMesh router LAN port and AiMesh node WAN port first and run the adding node process to build the mesh system.

Security fixes.

• Fixed Reflected XSS vulnerability.
• Fixed CSRF vulnerability.
• Fixed command injection vulnerability.
• Fixed stack buffer overflow vulnerability.
• Fixed USB hard drive over 2TB compatibility issues.
• Fixed Samba/FTP folder permission issues.

New:

• Added USB3.0/2.0 mode switch setting in Administration –> System –> USB Settings.