A vulnerability exists in the FTP server of the Zyxel AX7501-B0 firmware prior to V5.17(ABPC.3)C0, which processes symbolic links on external storage media. A local authenticated attacker with administrator privileges could abuse this vulnerability to access the root file system by creating a symbolic link on external storage media, such as a USB flash drive, and then logging into the FTP server on a vulnerable device.
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Configurations
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History
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References | () https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-cleartext-storage-of-wifi-credentials-and-improper-symbolic-links-of-ftp-for-ax7501-b0-cpe - Vendor Advisory |
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CWE | CWE-59 |
Information
Published : 2023-01-17 02:15
Updated : 2024-11-21 07:29
NVD link : CVE-2022-45440
Mitre link : CVE-2022-45440
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2022-45440
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Products Affected
zyxel
- ax7501-b0
- ax7501-b0_firmware