CVE-2022-0556 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability caused by incorrect permission assignment in some directories of the Zyxel AP Configurator (ZAC) version 1.1.4, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code as a local administrator.

Published: 2022-04-11

Score: 7.3 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

Zyxel

Zyxel AP Configurator (ZAC)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`V1.1.4`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:zyxel:zyxel_ap_configurator:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-15678	A local privilege escalation vulnerability caused by incorrect permission assignment in some directories of the Zyxel AP Configurator (ZAC) version 1.1.4, which could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code as a local administrator.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00038.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.zyxel.com/support/Zyxel-security-advisory-for-local-privilege-escalation-vulnerability-of-AP-Configurator.shtml

History

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Subscriptions

Zyxel Zyxel Ap Configurator

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Zyxel

Published: 2022-04-11T11:50:16.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-02T23:32:46.472Z

Reserved: 2022-02-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-0556

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2022-04-11T12:15:16.163

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:38:54.600

Link: CVE-2022-0556

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

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