An issue was discovered in CommScope Ruckus Unleashed prior to 200.15.6.212.14 and 200.17.7.0.139 and in Ruckus ZoneDirector prior to 10.5.1.0.279, where hard-coded credentials for the ftpuser account provide FTP access to the controller, enabling a remote attacker to upload or retrieve arbitrary files from writable firmware directories and thereby expose sensitive information or compromise the controller.
This vulnerability carries a MEDIUM severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 5.3, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts limited data confidentiality, for affected systems. Impacting 42 products from ruckuswireless, from ruckuswireless, from commscope and 39 others, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2025, 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.
2025-07-21T15:15:27.940
2025-08-05T17:18:10.250
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CVSSv3.1: 5.3 (MEDIUM)
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