CVE-2017-6884
highpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.330 · 98 %ileexploit · PoCEURUUSadded 2023-09-18remediate by 2023-10-09
required action Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.
EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Zyxel EMG2926 Routers Command Injection Vulnerability
A command injection vulnerability was discovered on the Zyxel EMG2926 home router with firmware V1.00(AAQT.4)b8. The vulnerability is located in the diagnostic tools, specifically the nslookup function. A malicious user may exploit numerous vectors to execute arbitrary commands on the router, such as the ping_ip parameter to the expert/maintenance/diagnostic/nslookup URI.
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-41782Zyxel_ EMG2926 < V1.00(AAQT.4)b8 - OS Command InjectionPoC · exploit_db
affected products (3)
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references (4)
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- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41782/cnnvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41782/enisa_euvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2017-6884US Government Resourcenvd
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41782/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entrynvd
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