CVE-2025-1732 Privilege escalation in USG FLEX H series uOS firmware

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

An authenticated administrator can escalate privileges by uploading a crafted configuration file in the recovery function of Zyxel USG FLEX H devices.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-1732?

CVE-2025-1732 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Zyxel USG FLEX H series uOS firmware, published on 22 Apr 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper privilege management vulnerability in the recovery function of the Zyxel USG FLEX H series uOS firmware version V1.31 and earlier could allow an authenticated local attacker with administrator privileges to upload a crafted configuration file and escalate privileges on a vulnerable device.

Weakness: CWE-269

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-1732?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Zyxel Uos.

How do I fix CVE-2025-1732?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-1732 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-1732 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-1732 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-7wf3-pq8r-xwwq.

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