CVE-2023-5960

An improper privilege management vulnerability in the hotspot feature of the Zyxel USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.50 through 5.37 and VPN series firmware versions 4.30 through 5.37 could allow an authenticated local attacker to access the system files on an affected device.

CVSS v3 5.5 MEDIUM

5.5^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-firewalls-and-aps	Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:zld:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:usg_flex_100:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:usg_flex_100w:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:usg_flex_200:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:usg_flex_50:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:usg_flex_500:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:usg_flex_50w:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:usg_flex_700:-:::::::*

Configuration 2 (hide)

AND

cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:zld:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

OR	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vpn100:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vpn1000:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vpn300:-:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vpn50:-:::::::*

History

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Information

Published : 2023-11-28 03:15

Updated : 2023-12-01 21:43

NVD link : CVE-2023-5960

Mitre link : CVE-2023-5960

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-5960

JSON object : View

Products Affected

zyxel

usg_flex_500
usg_flex_700
usg_flex_100
vpn50
vpn100
zld
usg_flex_50
usg_flex_200
usg_flex_50w
vpn1000
usg_flex_100w
vpn300

CWE

CWE-269

Improper Privilege Management

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