CVE-2020-15324: Critical severity zyxel cloud cnm secumanager vulnerability

Published Jun 29, 2020
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Updated

Zyxel CloudCNM SecuManager 3.1.0 and 3.1.1 has a world-readable axess/opt/axXMPPHandler/config/xmppconfig.py file that stores hardcoded credentials.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Zyxel Cloud Cnm Secumanager=3.1.0
Zyxel Cloud Cnm Secumanager=3.1.1

Event History

Jun 29, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:29 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:29 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-15324?

CVE-2020-15324 has been rated as a critical severity vulnerability due to the exposure of hardcoded credentials.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-15324?

To fix CVE-2020-15324, update Zyxel CloudCNM SecuManager to version 3.1.2 or later.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2020-15324?

CVE-2020-15324 allows unauthorized users to access sensitive configuration information, potentially leading to exploitation of the Zyxel device.

4

Which versions of Zyxel CloudCNM SecuManager are affected by CVE-2020-15324?

CVE-2020-15324 affects Zyxel CloudCNM SecuManager versions 3.1.0 and 3.1.1.

5

What are the hardcoded credentials exposed in CVE-2020-15324?

CVE-2020-15324 exposes hardcoded credentials stored in the xmpp_config.py file, which can be accessed by anyone with read permissions.

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