#VU86619 Format string error in ZyXEL Communications Corp. products - CVE-2023-6764
Published: February 20, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU86619
Vulnerability risk: High
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-6764
CWE-ID: CWE-134
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ATP series
USG FLEX series
USG FLEX 50W
USG20W-VPN
ATP series
USG FLEX series
USG FLEX 50W
USG20W-VPN
Software vendor:
ZyXEL Communications Corp.
ZyXEL Communications Corp.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a format string error in a function of the IPSec VPN feature. A remote attacker can supply a specially crafted input that contains format string specifiers and execute arbitrary code on the target system.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.