CVE-2024-42060: OS Command Injection

Published Sep 3, 2024
·
Updated

A post-authentication command injection vulnerability in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from V4.32 through V5.38, USG FLEX series firmware versions from V4.50 through V5.38, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.38, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.38 could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute some OS commands on an affected device by uploading a crafted internal user agreement file to the vulnerable device.

Affected Software

19 affected components
All of the following
Zyxel ZLD>=4.32<5.39
Any of the following
Zyxel Atp100
Zyxel Atp100w
Zyxel ATP200
Zyxel ATP500
Zyxel Atp700
Zyxel ATP800
All of the following
Zyxel ZLD>=4.50<5.39
Any of the following
Zyxel Usg Flex 100
Zyxel Usg Flex 100ax
Zyxel Usg Flex 100w
Zyxel USG FLEX 200
Zyxel USG FLEX 50
Zyxel USG FLEX 500
Zyxel USG FLEX 700
All of the following
Zyxel ZLD>=4.16<5.39
Zyxel Usg Flex 50w
All of the following
Zyxel ZLD>=4.16<5.39
Zyxel Usg 20w-vpn

Event History

Sep 3, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:54 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:54 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-42060?

CVE-2024-42060 is classified as a high severity post-authentication command injection vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-42060?

To fix CVE-2024-42060, update your Zyxel firmware to the latest version that is beyond V5.39.

3

Which Zyxel products are affected by CVE-2024-42060?

Affected Zyxel products include ATP series, USG FLEX series, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions as specified.

4

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2024-42060?

Exploiting CVE-2024-42060 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the affected devices.

5

Is there a known exploit for CVE-2024-42060?

Currently, there is no public information indicating an active exploit specifically targeting CVE-2024-42060.

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