CVE-2025-1732
mediumpriority · track · 0EPSS 0.002 · 10 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An improper privilege management vulnerability in the recovery function of the Zyxel USG FLEX H series uOS firmware version V1.31 and earlier could allow an authenticated local attacker with administrator privileges to upload a crafted configuration file and escalate privileges on a vulnerable device.
cvss
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
ssvc
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affected products (4)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2025-0855Zyxel Firewall: Mehrere Schwachstellen ermöglichen PrivilegieneskalationDeutsch2025-04-21csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein lokaler Angreifer kann mehrere Schwachstellen in Zyxel Firewall ausnutzen, um seine Privilegien zu erhöhen.
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sources
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references (3)
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- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-incorrect-permission-assignment-and-improper-privilege-management-vulnerabilities-in-usg-flex-h-series-firewalls-04-22-2025cnnvd
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-incorrect-permission-assignment-and-improper-privilege-management-vulnerabilities-in-usg-flex-h-series-firewalls-04-22-2025enisa_euvd
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-incorrect-permission-assignment-and-improper-privilege-management-vulnerabilities-in-usg-flex-h-series-firewalls-04-22-2025Vendor Advisorynvd
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