Insufficiently protected credentials in USG FLEX H - CVE-2024-9677
Published: October 22, 2024
Vulnerability identifier: #VU99240
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-9677
CWE-ID: CWE-522
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: ZyXEL Communications Corp.
Affected software:
USG FLEX H
USG FLEX H
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to insufficiently protected credentials in the CLI command. A local user can steal the authentication token of a login administrator.
How to mitigate CVE-2024-9677
Install updates from vendor's website.