CVE-2006-2562 Auth bypass in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass access restrictions and forward arbitrary traffic via unvalidated UPnP parameters on ZyXEL P-335WT routers.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-2562?

CVE-2006-2562 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 May 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

ZyXEL P-335WT router allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions and conduct unauthorized operations via a UPnP request with a modified InternalClient parameter, which is not validated, as demonstrated by using AddPortMapping to forward arbitrary traffic.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-2562?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zyxel P-335wt Router.

How do I fix CVE-2006-2562?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-2562 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2006-2562 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-2562 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-gmxg-mq3h-jjwv.

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