Zyxel security advisory for pre-authentication command injection vulnerability in NAS products
CVE: CVE-2023-27992
Summary
Zyxel has released patches addressing a pre-authentication command injection vulnerability in some NAS versions. Users are advised to install them for optimal protection.
What is the vulnerability?
The pre-authentication command injection vulnerability in some Zyxel NAS devices could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute some operating system (OS) commands remotely by sending a crafted HTTP request.
What versions are vulnerable—and what should you do?
After a thorough investigation, we have identified the vulnerable products that are within their vulnerability support period, with their firmware patches shown in the table below.
Affected model | Affected version | Patch availability |
---|---|---|
NAS326 | V5.21(AAZF.13)C0 and earlier | |
NAS540 | V5.21(AATB.10)C0 and earlier | |
NAS542 | V5.21(ABAG.10)C0 and earlier |
Got a question?
Please contact your local service rep or visit Zyxel’s community for further information or assistance.
Acknowledgment
Thanks to Andrej Zaujec, NCSC-FI, and Maxim Suslov for reporting the issue to us.
Revision history
2023-06-20: Initial release.
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