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CVE-2023-6398


A post-authentication command injection vulnerability in the file upload binary in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from 4.32 through 5.37 Patch 1, USG FLEX series firmware versions from 4.50 through 5.37 Patch 1, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from 4.16 through 5.37 Patch 1, USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from 4.16 through 5.37 Patch 1, USG FLEX H series firmware versions from 1.10 through 1.10 Patch 1, NWA50AX firmware versions through 6.29(ABYW.3), WAC500 firmware versions through 6.65(ABVS.1), WAX300H firmware versions through 6.60(ACHF.1), and WBE660S firmware versions through 6.65(ACGG.1) could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute some operating system (OS) commands on an affected device via FTP.


Security Impact Summary

This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.2, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction . The vulnerability impacts confidentiality (data exposure), integrity (unauthorized modifications), and availability (service disruption) for affected systems. Impacting 84 products from zyxel, from zyxel, from zyxel and 81 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Reported in 2024, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.


Published

2024-02-20T02:15:49.110

Last Modified

2025-01-21T18:36:54.507

Status

Analyzed

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv3.1: 7.2 (HIGH)

Weaknesses
  • Type: Secondary
    CWE-78

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System zyxel atp100_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp100_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp100_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel atp100 - No
Operating System zyxel atp100w_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp100w_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp100w_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel atp100w - No
Operating System zyxel atp200_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp200_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp200_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel atp200 - No
Operating System zyxel atp500_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp500_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp500_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel atp500 - No
Operating System zyxel atp700_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp700_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp700_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel atp700 - No
Operating System zyxel atp800_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp800_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel atp800_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel atp800 - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_100 - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100ax_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100ax_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100ax_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_100ax - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100h_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100h_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100h_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_100h - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100w_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100w_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_100w_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_100w - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_200_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_200_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_200_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_200 - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_200h_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_200h_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_200h_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_200h - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_200hp_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_200hp_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_200hp_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_200hp - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_50_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_50_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_50_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_50 - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_500_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_500_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_500_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_500 - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_500h_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_500h_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_500h_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_500h - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_50w_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_50w_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_50w_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_50w - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_700_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_700_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_700_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_700 - No
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_700h_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_700h_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg_flex_700h_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_700h - No
Operating System zyxel usg20-vpn_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg20-vpn_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg20-vpn_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg20-vpn - No
Operating System zyxel usg20w-vpn_firmware < 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg20w-vpn_firmware 5.37 Yes
Operating System zyxel usg20w-vpn_firmware 5.37 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg20w-vpn - No
Operating System zyxel uos 1.10 Yes
Operating System zyxel uos 1.10 Yes
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_100h - No
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_100hp - No
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_200h - No
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_200hp - No
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_500h - No
Hardware zyxel usg_flex_700h - No
Operating System zyxel nwa50ax_firmware < 6.29\(abyw.4\) Yes
Hardware zyxel nwa50ax - No
Operating System zyxel nwa55axe_firmware < 6.29\(abzl.4\) Yes
Hardware zyxel nwa55axe - No
Operating System zyxel nwa90ax_firmware < 6.29\(accv.4\) Yes
Hardware zyxel nwa90ax - No
Operating System zyxel nwa110ax_firmware < 6.70\(abtg.2\) Yes
Hardware zyxel nwa110ax - No
Operating System zyxel nwa210ax_firmware < 6.70\(abtd.2\) Yes
Hardware zyxel nwa210ax - No
Operating System zyxel nwa220ax-6e_firmware < 6.70\(acco.1\) Yes
Hardware zyxel nwa220ax-6e - No
Operating System zyxel nwa1123acv3_firmware < 6.70\(abvt.1\) Yes
Hardware zyxel nwa1123acv3 - No
Operating System zyxel wac500_firmware < 6.70\(abvs.1\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wac500 - No
Operating System zyxel wac500h_firmware < 6.70\(abwa.1\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wac500h - No
Operating System zyxel wax300h_firmware < 6.70\(achf.1\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wax300h - No
Operating System zyxel wax510d_firmware < 6.70\(abtf.2\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wax510d - No
Operating System zyxel wax610d_firmware < 6.70\(abte.2\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wax610d - No
Operating System zyxel wax620d-6e_firmware < 6.70\(accn.1\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wax620d-6e - No
Operating System zyxel wax630s_firmware < 6.70\(abzd.2\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wax630s - No
Operating System zyxel wax640s-6e_firmware < 6.70\(accm.1\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wax640s-6e - No
Operating System zyxel wax650s_firmware < 6.70\(abrm.2\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wax650s - No
Operating System zyxel wax655e_firmware < 6.70\(acdo.1\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wax655e - No
Operating System zyxel wbe660s_firmware < 6.70\(acgg.2\) Yes
Hardware zyxel wbe660s - No
Operating System zyxel nwa50ax-pro_firmware < 6.80\(acge.0\) Yes
Hardware zyxel nwa50ax-pro - No
Operating System zyxel nwa90ax-pro_firmware < 6.80\(acgf.0\) Yes
Hardware zyxel nwa90ax-pro - No

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For zyxel's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.