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Zyxel NSA310 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

FTP

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Wont Fix

Created

Created

8 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

A remote unauthenticated code execution vulnerability in Zyxel NSA310 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code as a `root' user.

Insight

Insight

Due to the way commands are passed inside the system, and lack of proper filtering of user information, an attacker can use the ` (single quote) to escape the original command syntax and introduce additional commands to be executed by the code.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Zyxel NSA310 V4.70(AFK.1)

Detection Method

Detection Method

Try to execute the `id' command.

Solution

Solution

No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.