Vulnerability in Zyxel P-660h-61
CVE-2008-1526
ZyXEL Prestige routers, including P-660, P-661, and P-662 models with firmware 3.40(PE9) and 3.40(AGD.2) through 3.40(AHQ.3), do not use a salt when calculating an MD5 password hash, which makes it easier for attackers to crack passwords.
EPSS: 0.009 (55.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
- Zyxel P-660h-61
- Zyxel P-660h-61_firmware — versions 3.40\(pe9\)
- Zyxel P-660h-63
- Zyxel P-660h-63_firmware — versions 3.40\(pe9\)
- Zyxel P-660h-67
- Zyxel P-660h-67_firmware — versions 3.40\(pe9\)
- Zyxel P-660h-d1
- Zyxel P-660h-d1_firmware — versions 3.40\(pe9\)
- Zyxel P-660h-d3
- Zyxel P-660h-d3_firmware — versions 3.40\(pe9\)
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2008-1526?
- CVE-2008-1526 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zyxel P-660h-61, classified under Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2008-03-26.
- How severe is CVE-2008-1526?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2008-1526 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.