8.8
CWE
79 352
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2017-17550

First published: Sat Nov 10 2018(Updated: )

ZyXEL ZyWALL USG 2.12 AQQ.2 and 3.30 AQQ.7 devices are affected by a CSRF vulnerability via a cgi-bin/zysh-cgi cmd action to add a user account. This account's access could, for example, subsequently be used for stored XSS.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Zyxel Zywall Usg 100 Firmware=2.12\(aqq.2\)
Zyxel Zywall Usg 100
Zyxel Zywall Usg 100 Firmware=3.30\(aqq.7\)

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-17550?

    The severity of CVE-2017-17550 is high, with a severity value of 8.8.

  • How are ZyXEL ZyWALL USG devices affected by CVE-2017-17550?

    ZyXEL ZyWALL USG 2.12 AQQ.2 and 3.30 AQQ.7 devices are affected by a CSRF vulnerability.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2017-17550?

    The vulnerability allows an attacker to perform Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) and potentially execute stored XSS attacks.

  • How can I mitigate CVE-2017-17550?

    Apply the latest firmware update provided by ZyXEL to fix the CSRF vulnerability.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-17550?

    You can find more information about CVE-2017-17550 at https://www.shellcode.it/article/cve-2017-17550/

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