9.8
CVSSv3

CVE-2023-28771

Published: 25/04/2023 Updated: 09/06/2023
CVSS v3 Base Score: 9.8 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 0

Vulnerability Summary

Improper error message handling in Zyxel ZyWALL/USG series firmware versions 4.60 up to and including 4.73, VPN series firmware versions 4.60 up to and including 5.35, USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.60 up to and including 5.35, and ATP series firmware versions 4.60 up to and including 5.35, which could allow an unauthenticated malicious user to execute some OS commands remotely by sending crafted packets to an affected device.

Vulnerability Trend

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zyxel atp100_firmware

zyxel atp100w_firmware

zyxel atp200_firmware

zyxel atp500_firmware

zyxel atp700_firmware

zyxel atp800_firmware

zyxel usg_flex_100_firmware

zyxel usg_flex_100w_firmware

zyxel usg_flex_200_firmware

zyxel usg_flex_50_firmware

zyxel usg_flex_500_firmware

zyxel usg_flex_50w_firmware

zyxel usg_flex_700_firmware

zyxel vpn100_firmware

zyxel vpn1000_firmware

zyxel vpn300_firmware

zyxel vpn50_firmware

zyxel zywall_usg_310_firmware

zyxel zywall_usg_310_firmware 4.73

zyxel zywall_usg_100_firmware

zyxel zywall_usg_100_firmware 4.73

Vendor Advisories

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2023-0356 Date Published: 6 Jun 2023 Severity: Critical ...

Exploits

This Metasploit module exploits a remote unauthenticated command injection vulnerability in the Internet Key Exchange (IKE) packet decoder over UDP port 500 on the WAN interface of several Zyxel devices The affected devices are as follows: ATP (Firmware version 460 to 535 inclusive), USG FLEX (Firmware version 460 to 535 inclusive), VPN (Firmw ...

Github Repositories

PoC for CVE-2023-28771 based on Rapid7's excellent writeup

CVE-2023-28771-PoC PoC for CVE-2023-28771 based on Rapid7's excellent writeup Requires the scapy Python library for sending IKE packets usage: CVE-2023-28771-pocpy [-h] [--cmd CMD] [--lhost LHOST] [--lport LPORT] rhost positional arguments: rhost options: -h, --help show this help message and exit --cmd CMD --lhost LHOST --lport LPORT

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