VDB-246389 · CVE-2023-35137 · GCVE-0-2023-35137

Zyxel NAS326/NAS542 URL improper authentication

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6.4	$0-$5k	0.00

Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Zyxel NAS326 and NAS542 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component URL Handler. The manipulation leads to improper authentication. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-35137. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Zyxel NAS326 and NAS542 (the affected version unknown) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown part of the component URL Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

An improper authentication vulnerability in the authentication module of the Zyxel NAS326 firmware version V5.21(AAZF.14)C0 and NAS542 firmware version V5.21(ABAG.11)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain system information by sending a crafted URL to a vulnerable device.

The weakness was shared 11/30/2023. The advisory is shared at zyxel.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-35137 since 06/14/2023. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/30/2023).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Productinfo

Vendor

Zyxel

Name

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.zyxel.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

CVSSv4info

VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.3
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

CNA Base Score: 7.5
CNA Vector (Zyxel Corporation): 🔍

CVSSv2info

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
CAPEC: 🔍
ATT&CK: 🔍

Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
Status: 🔍

0-Day Time: 🔍

Timelineinfo

06/14/2023 🔍
11/30/2023 +169 days 🔍
11/30/2023 +0 days 🔍
11/30/2023 +0 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: zyxel.com

Advisory: zyxel.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-35137 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-35137
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-246389

Entryinfo

Created: 11/30/2023 06:56
Changes: 11/30/2023 06:56 (47)
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