CVE-2024-8234 Command injection in NWA1100-N firmware
Unauthenticated attackers can execute OS commands on unsupported Zyxel NWA1100-N devices to access system files.
- 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-2024-8234?
CVE-2024-8234 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Zyxel NWA1100-N firmware, published on 30 Aug 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A command injection vulnerability in the functions formSysCmd(), formUpgradeCert(), and formDelcert() in the Zyxel NWA1100-N firmware version 1.00(AACE.1)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute some OS commands to access system files on an affected device.
Weakness: CWE-78
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-8234?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Zyxel Nwaw1100-N Firmware.
How do I fix CVE-2024-8234?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-8234 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-2024-8234 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-8234 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wfxq-5cv4-254v.