CVE-2023-27992

CriticalActively exploited (CISA KEV)

Description

The pre-authentication command injection vulnerability in the Zyxel NAS326 firmware versions prior to V5.21(AAZF.14)C0, NAS540 firmware versions prior to V5.21(AATB.11)C0, and NAS542 firmware versions prior to V5.21(ABAG.11)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute some operating system (OS) commands remotely by sending a crafted HTTP request.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability100. percentile82.3%
ProductZyxel Multiple Network-Attached Storage (NAS) Devices
PublishedJun 19, 2023
First seenJun 19, 2023
Added to KEVJun 23, 2023

How to fix

CISA required action

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

CISA due date: Jul 14, 2023
Update
  • zyxel nas326_firmware5.21\(aazf.14\)c0 or later
  • zyxel nas540_firmware5.21\(aatb.11\)c0 or later
  • zyxel nas542_firmware5.21\(abag.11\)c0 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
zyxel nas326_firmwarev < 5.21\(aazf.14\)c05.21\(aazf.14\)c0
zyxel nas540_firmwarev < 5.21\(aatb.11\)c05.21\(aatb.11\)c0
zyxel nas542_firmwarev < 5.21\(abag.11\)c05.21\(abag.11\)c0

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