What is CVE-2024-29975?

CVE-2024-29975 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zyxel Nas326 Firmware, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-06-04.

How severe is CVE-2024-29975?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.

Is CVE-2024-29975 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Privilege escalation in Zyxel Nas326 Firmware

CVE-2024-29975

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** The improper privilege management vulnerability in the SUID executable binary in Zyxel NAS326 firmware versions before V5.21(AAZF.17)C0 and NAS542 firmware versions before V5.21(ABAG.14)C0 could allow an aut…

Vulnerability class: Privilege Escalation

EPSS: 0.003 (51.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Zyxel Nas326 Firmware — versions < V5.21(AAZF.17)C0
Zyxel Nas542 Firmware — versions < V5.21(ABAG.14)C0

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-269 — Improper Privilege Management

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2024-29975?: CVE-2024-29975 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zyxel Nas326 Firmware, classified under Improper Privilege Management. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2024-06-04.
How severe is CVE-2024-29975?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.
Is CVE-2024-29975 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.