VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2022-45853
The privilege escalation vulnerability in the Zyxel GS1900-8 firmware version V2.70(AAHH.3) and the GS1900-8HP firmware version V2.70(AAHI.3) could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrator privileges to execute some system commands as…
MEDIUM 6.7EPSS 0.17%
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Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.17%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The privilege escalation vulnerability in the Zyxel GS1900-8 firmware version V2.70(AAHH.3) and the GS1900-8HP firmware version V2.70(AAHI.3) could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrator privileges to execute some system commands as 'root' on a vulnerable device via SSH.
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.7 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.17% probability · 7th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-269, CWE-276
- Affected
- zyxel/gs1900-8 firmware · zyxel/gs1900-8hp firmware · zyxel/gs1900-10hp firmware · zyxel/gs1900-16 firmware · zyxel/gs1900-24 firmware · zyxel/gs1900-24e firmware · zyxel/gs1900-24ep firmware · zyxel/gs1900-24hpv2 firmware · zyxel/gs1900-48 firmware · zyxel/gs1900-48hpv2 firmware
- Source
- security@zyxel.com.tw
References
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-gs1900-series-switchesVendor Advisory
- https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-in-gs1900-series-switchesVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.