ZyXEL NBG-418N v2 1.00(AARP.13)C0 CLI Command buffer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as critical has been discovered in ZyXEL NBG-418N v2. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component CLI Command Handler. The manipulation results in buffer overflow. This vulnerability is reported as CVE-2023-22924. The attack can be launched remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in ZyXEL NBG-418N v2 (Router Operating System). Affected is an unknown functionality of the component CLI Command Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Zyxel NBG-418N v2 firmware versions prior to V1.00(AARP.14)C0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to cause denial-of-service (DoS) conditions by executing crafted CLI commands on a vulnerable device.

The weakness was disclosed 05/02/2023. The advisory is available at zyxel.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-22924 since 01/10/2023. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

Upgrading to version 1.00(AARP.14)C0 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-27026). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.9
VulDB Temp Score: 4.7
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CNA Base Score: 4.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Buffer overflow
CWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: NBG-418N v2 1.00(AARP.14)C0

Timelineinfo

01/10/2023 🔍
05/02/2023 +111 days 🔍
05/02/2023 +0 days 🔍
10/05/2025 +887 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: zyxel.com

Advisory: zyxel.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-22924 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-22924
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-227802
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/02/2023 06:54
Updated: 10/05/2025 13:14
Changes: 05/02/2023 06:54 (50), 10/05/2025 13:14 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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