CVE-2024-42060 Command injection in ATP series firmware

High 7.2 Published Updated

Authenticated administrators can execute arbitrary OS commands on Zyxel firewalls by uploading a crafted user agreement file.

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

What is CVE-2024-42060?

CVE-2024-42060 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Zyxel ATP series firmware, published on 3 Sep 2024. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A post-authentication command injection vulnerability in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from V4.32 through V5.38, USG FLEX series firmware versions from V4.50 through V5.38, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.38, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.38 could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute some OS commands on an affected device by uploading a crafted internal user agreement file to the vulnerable device.

Weakness: CWE-78

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-42060?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zyxel Zld.

How do I fix CVE-2024-42060?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-42060 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.

Is CVE-2024-42060 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-42060 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8gxg-chh3-5hhx.

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