CVE-2023-27992
criticalpriority · act · 90OT risk · criticalKEV · exploitedEPSS 0.823 · 100 %ileEURUUSadded 2023-06-23remediate by 2023-07-14
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EPSS · scored 2026-10-27
Zyxel Multiple NAS Devices Command Injection Vulnerability
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.
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affected products (9)
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references (5)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-27992/cnnvd
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-pre-authentication-command-injection-vulnerability-in-nas-productscnnvd
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-pre-authentication-command-injection-vulnerability-in-nas-productsenisa_euvd
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-27992US Government Resourcenvd
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-pre-authentication-command-injection-vulnerability-in-nas-productsPatchVendor Advisorynvd
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