RCE in Zyxel Atp Series Firmware
CVE-2023-34138
A command injection vulnerability in the hotspot management feature of the Zyxel ATP series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 2, USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 2, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 2, USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 2, and VPN series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 2, could allow an unauthenticated, LAN-based attacker to execute some OS commands on an affected device if the attacker could trick an authorized administrator to add their IP address to the list of trusted RADIUS clients in advance.
Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)
EPSS: 0.007 (50.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Zyxel Atp Series Firmware — versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 2
- Zyxel Usg_20w-vpn
- Zyxel Usg_20w-vpn_firmware
- Zyxel Usg20(w)-vpn Series Firmware — versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 2
- Zyxel Usg_2200-vpn
- Zyxel Usg_2200-vpn_firmware
- Zyxel Usg_flex_100
- Zyxel Usg_flex_100_firmware
- Zyxel Usg_flex_100w
- Zyxel Usg_flex_100w_firmware
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- security@zyxel.com.tw (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-34138?
- CVE-2023-34138 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zyxel Atp Series Firmware, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2023-07-17.
- How severe is CVE-2023-34138?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.