CVE-2026-6374 Hardcoded Credentials in Zyxel WAH7601 Router

High 7.3 Published Updated

Attackers can exploit hardcoded credentials in the Zyxel WAH7601 router to bypass authentication and access sensitive data.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-6374?

CVE-2026-6374 is a high-severity vulnerability in Zyxel Networks WAH7601, published on 10 Aug 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Use of Hard-coded Credentials vulnerability in Zyxel Networks WAH7601 allows Read Sensitive Constants Within an Executable.

This issue affects WAH7601: through 20.07.2026.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-6374?

How do I fix CVE-2026-6374?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-6374 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2026-6374 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-6374 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rx6h-4v89-xfh6.

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