Device Support-Lifespan Observatory

What vendors do, not what they announce.

ASUS

RT-AC57U v3

Gone quiet reasonably evidenced

no firmware for long enough to stand out against its own record

1224 days since the last release against a median gap of 378 (3.2x)

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Last firmware
25 May 2023 (3 years ago)
Releases seen
4
Update rhythm
about every 1 year
Support observed
≥3 years
Vendor's promise
no support period we can evaluate
Patch latency
not measurable — its changelogs name no CVE ids

Which one do I have?

ASUS ships this model in more than one hardware revision, and they do not share firmware. The revision is printed on the label on the underside, usually after the model — Ver 1.0, V4.6. Getting it wrong is the easiest way to read the wrong answer here.

Firmware history

  1. 3.0.0.4.386.51312 25 May 2023

    Release notes — disclosure 0.31
    Resolved the compatibility issue with Intel® Dual Band Wireless-AC 9560 5GHz.
  2. 3.0.0.4.386.51310 14 March 2023

    Cites CVE-2018-116010, CVE-2022-263769

    Release notes — disclosure 0.71
    1.Fixed HTTP response splitting vulnerability.2.Fixed Samba related vulerabilities.3.Fixed cfg server security issues.4.Fixed Open redirect vulnerability.5.Fixed token authentication security issues.6.Fixed security issues on the status page.7.Fixed XSS vulnerability.8.Fixed CVE-2022-263769.Fixed CVE-2018-116010.Fixed IPv6-related bugs.11.Added a new login URL http://www.asusrouter.com to fixed the login issues.12.Optimize the AiMesh web interface13.Fixed network map UI bugs
  3. 3.0.0.4.386.21649 30 March 2021

    Release notes — disclosure 0.06
    - Improved system stability.- Update language support.
  4. 3.0.0.4.386.21647 17 March 2020

    Release notes — disclosure 0.39
    Please note that this firmware is only for RT AC57U V3. Before updating firmware, please check the router hardware version which can be found on the serial number label of router. - Initial release

Evidence

One archived page sits behind this record, the earliest read on 2 August 2026. Everything above was read from it, and each is kept byte for byte so it can be checked after the vendor edits the original.

Identifiers: marketing_name RT-AC57U

Judged by lifecycle-1 on 30 September 2026. How these verdicts are computed.

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