Vulnerability in Zyxel Prestige 660
CVE-2008-1524
The SNMP service on ZyXEL Prestige routers, including P-660 and P-661 models with firmware 3.40(AGD.2) through 3.40(AHQ.3), has "public" as its default community for both (1) read and (2) write operations, which allows remote attackers to perform administrative actions via SNMP, as demonstrated by reading the Dynamic DNS service password or inserting an XSS sequence into the system.sysName.0 variable, which is displayed on the System Status page.
EPSS: 0.013 (68.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Zyxel Prestige_660 — versions h-d1, h-d3
- Zyxel Prestige_661 — versions hw-d1
- Zyxel Zynos — versions 3.40
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1524?
- CVE-2008-1524 is a vulnerability in Zyxel Prestige 660, classified under CWE-16. Published 2008-03-26.
- Is CVE-2008-1524 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.