CVE-2022-26531 Memory corruption in ATP series firmware

Medium 6.1 Published Updated

A local authenticated attacker can cause a system crash or buffer overflow in Zyxel network devices via crafted CLI commands.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-26531?

CVE-2022-26531 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Zyxel ATP series firmware, published on 24 May 2022. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple improper input validation flaws were identified in some CLI commands of Zyxel USG/ZyWALL series firmware versions 4.09 through 4.71, USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.50 through 5.21, ATP series firmware versions 4.32 through 5.21, VPN series firmware versions 4.30 through 5.21, NSG series firmware versions 1.00 through 1.33 Patch 4, NXC2500 firmware version 6.10(AAIG.3) and earlier versions, NAP203 firmware version 6.25(ABFA.7) and earlier versions, NWA50AX firmware version 6.25(ABYW.5) and earlier versions, WAC500 firmware version 6.30(ABVS.2) and earlier versions, and WAX510D firmware version 6.30(ABTF.2) and earlier versions, that could allow a local authenticated attacker to cause a buffer overflow or a system crash via a crafted payload.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-26531?

It affects 65 products.

Products include Zyxel Atp100 Firmware, Zyxel Atp100w Firmware, Zyxel Atp200 Firmware, Zyxel Atp500 Firmware, Zyxel Atp700 Firmware, Zyxel Atp800 Firmware and 59 more.

How do I fix CVE-2022-26531?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-26531 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-26531 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-26531 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rg7w-p5vw-jmcc.

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