CVE-2024-29975

low-risk
Published 2024-06-04

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** The improper privilege management vulnerability in the SUID executable binary in Zyxel NAS326 firmware versions before V5.21(AAZF.17)C0 and NAS542 firmware versions before V5.21(ABAG.14)C0 could allow an authenticated local attacker with administrator privileges to execute some system commands as the “root” user on a vulnerable device.

Do I need to act?

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0.28% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
6
CVSS 6.7/10 Medium
LOCAL / LOW complexity

Affected Products (2)

Affected Vendors

Zyxel

References (4)

Exploit https://outpost24.com/blog/zyxel-nas-critical-vulnerabilities/
Vendor Advisory https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advis...
Exploit https://outpost24.com/blog/zyxel-nas-critical-vulnerabilities/
Vendor Advisory https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advis...
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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 1/34 · Minimal
Exposure 7/34 · Low