CVE-2024-42057

Sept. 3, 2024, 12:59 p.m.

Undergoing Analysis
CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

Products

Zyxel ATP series

  • V4.32 - V5.38

USG FLEX series

  • V4.50 - V5.38

USG FLEX 50(W) series

  • V4.16 - V5.38

USG20(W)-VPN series

  • V4.16 - V5.38

Source

security@zyxel.com.tw

Tags

CVE-2024-42057 details

Published : Sept. 3, 2024, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified : Sept. 3, 2024, 12:59 p.m.

Description

A command injection vulnerability in the IPSec VPN feature of Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from V4.32 through V5.38, USG FLEX series firmware versions from V4.50 through V5.38, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.38, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.38 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute some OS commands on an affected device by sending a crafted username to the vulnerable device. Note that this attack could be successful only if the device was configured in User-Based-PSK authentication mode and a valid user with a long username exceeding 28 characters exists.

CVSS Score

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8.1 9 10

Weakness

Weakness Name Description
CWE-78 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection') The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component.

CVSS Data

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality Impact

HIGH

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

8.1

Exploitability Score

2.2

Impact Score

5.9

Base Severity

HIGH

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