CVE-2023-22918
No known exploitation. EPSS puts it in the 54th percentile. A vendor fix is available.
What to do
The vendor has published a fix. Version details are below where the sources state them.
What it is
From the CVE record
A post-authentication information exposure vulnerability in the CGI program of Zyxel ATP series firmware versions 4.32 through 5.35, USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.50 through 5.35, USG FLEX 50(W) firmware versions 4.16 through 5.35, USG20(W)-VPN firmware versions 4.16 through 5.35, VPN series firmware versions 4.30 through 5.35, NWA110AX firmware version 6.50(ABTG.2) and earlier versions, WAC500 firmware version 6.50(ABVS.0) and earlier versions, and WAX510D firmware version 6.50(ABTF.2) and earlier versions, which could allow a remote authenticated attacker to retrieve encrypted information of the administrator on an affected device.
In plain language
No plain-language summary for this CVE yet.
Exploitation
Where each signal puts this CVE on the scale from published to confirmed exploited.
- CISA KEV
Not in the catalog. CISA has not confirmed exploitation.
- Public exploits
No public exploit or proof of concept found in the sources we track.
- EPSS
0.8% chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the 54th percentile of scored CVEs.
Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST.org. A probability, not a confirmation.
Lifecycle
5 events over 1158 days, from the signal feeds we watch.
- OpenVAS check added
- Patch availablerecord updated
- Publishedweakness classified
Affected products
- ATP series firmwareNetworking Infrastructure
- USG FLEX series firmwareNetworking Infrastructure
- USG FLEX 50(W) firmwareNetworking Infrastructure
- USG20(W)-VPN firmwareNetworking Infrastructure
- VPN series firmwareNetworking Infrastructure
- NWA110AX firmwareNetworking Infrastructure
- WAC500 firmwareNetworking Infrastructure
- WAX510D firmwareNetworking Infrastructure
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Technical detail
CVSS 3.1 vector
Open in the CVSS calculatorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Scored 6.5 by NVD.
How it is reached
- Attack Vector NetworkExploitable remotely over the network without any special conditions
- Attack Complexity LowNo special conditions — the attack can be reliably reproduced
- Privileges Required LowRequires basic user-level privileges
- User Interaction NoneNo user interaction needed — fully automated exploitation
Scope
- Scope UnchangedImpact is limited to the vulnerable component itself
Impact if exploited
- Confidentiality HighTotal information disclosure — all data in the component is compromised
- Integrity NoneNo integrity impact
- Availability NoneNo availability impact
Weaknesses
Sources
References in the record
- zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-vulnerabilities-of-firewalls-and-aps
- zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-vulnerabilities-of-firewalls-and-aps&
- ptsecurity.com/ru-ru/about/news/positive-technologies-pomogla-zakryt-uyazvimosti-v-mezhsetevyh-ehkranah-i-tochkah-dostupa-zyxel/
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