CVE-2024-42061
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.003 · 24 %ileDEEUNLRUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A reflected cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the CGI program "dynamic_script.cgi" of Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from V4.32 through V5.38, USG FLEX series firmware versions from V4.50 through V5.38, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.38, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.38 could allow an attacker to trick a user into visiting a crafted URL with the XSS payload. The attacker could obtain browser-based information if the malicious script is executed on the victim’s browser.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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weaknesses
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affected products (17)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- atp_series_firmwareall versionsncsc_nlNLcpe:2.3:a:zyxel:atp_series_firmware:versions_v4.32_through_v5.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- usg20_w_-vpn_series_firmwareall versionsncsc_nlNLcpe:2.3:a:zyxel:usg20_w_-vpn_series_firmware:versions_v4.16_through_v5.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- usg_flex_50_w__series_firmwareall versionsncsc_nlNLcpe:2.3:a:zyxel:usg_flex_50_w__series_firmware:versions_v4.16_through_v5.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- usg_flex_series_firmwareall versionsncsc_nlNLcpe:2.3:a:zyxel:usg_flex_series_firmware:versions_v4.50_through_v5.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
advisories (2)
Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.
- NCSC-2024-0357Kwetsbaarheden verholpen in Zyxel Flex en USG FirewallsNL2024-09-03csaf · ncsc_nlNL
Zyxel heeft kwetsbaarheden verholpen in de firmware van ATP en USG Flex firewalls.
- WID-SEC-W-2024-2031Zyxel Firewall: Mehrere SchwachstellenDeutsch2024-09-02csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein entfernter Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in der Zyxel Firewall ausnutzen, um beliebigen Code auszuführen, einen Denial-of-Service-Zustand zu erzeugen oder Cross-Stie Scripting-Angriffe durchzuführen.
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sources
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references (4)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2024-42061/cnnvd
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-firewalls-09-03-2024cnnvd
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-firewalls-09-03-2024enisa_euvd
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-firewalls-09-03-2024Vendor Advisorynvd
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