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MEDIUM
CVE-2024-38268
Zyxel VMG8825-T50K Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description

An improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer in the MAC address parser of the Zyxel VMG8825-T50K firmware versions through 5.50(ABOM.8)C0 could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to cause potential memory corruptions, resulting in a thread crash on an affected device.

INFO

Published Date :

Sept. 24, 2024, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Sept. 30, 2024, 3:52 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.2
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-38268 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Zyxel dx3301-t0_firmware
2 Zyxel dx4510-b1_firmware
3 Zyxel dx5401-b0_firmware
4 Zyxel emg3525-t50b_firmware
5 Zyxel emg5523-t50b_firmware
6 Zyxel emg5723-t50k_firmware
7 Zyxel ex3301-t0_firmware
8 Zyxel ex3510-b0_firmware
9 Zyxel ex5401-b0_firmware
10 Zyxel ex5510-b0_firmware
11 Zyxel ex5512-t0_firmware
12 Zyxel ex5601-t0_firmware
13 Zyxel ex5601-t1_firmware
14 Zyxel vmg3927-t50k_firmware
15 Zyxel vmg4005-b50a_firmware
16 Zyxel vmg4005-b60a_firmware
17 Zyxel vmg8623-t50b_firmware
18 Zyxel vmg8825-t50k_firmware
19 Zyxel pm3100-t0_firmware
20 Zyxel pm5100-t0_firmware
21 Zyxel pm7300-t0_firmware
22 Zyxel wx3100-t0_firmware
23 Zyxel wx3401-b0_firmware
24 Zyxel wx5600-t0_firmware
25 Zyxel vmg3625-t50b_firmware
26 Zyxel wx5600-t0
27 Zyxel wx3401-b0
28 Zyxel wx3100-t0
29 Zyxel scr50axe_firmware
30 Zyxel scr50axe
31 Zyxel px3321-t1_firmware
32 Zyxel px3321-t1
33 Zyxel pm7300-t0
34 Zyxel pm5100-t0
35 Zyxel pm3100-t0
36 Zyxel ax7501-b1_firmware
37 Zyxel ax7501-b1
38 Zyxel vmg8825-t50k
39 Zyxel vmg8623-t50b
40 Zyxel vmg4005-b60a
41 Zyxel vmg4005-b50a
42 Zyxel vmg3927-t50k
43 Zyxel vmg3625-t50b
44 Zyxel emg5723-t50k
45 Zyxel emg5523-t50b
46 Zyxel emg3525-t50b
47 Zyxel ex7710-b0_firmware
48 Zyxel ex7710-b0
49 Zyxel ex7501-b0_firmware
50 Zyxel ex7501-b0
51 Zyxel ex5601-t1
52 Zyxel ex5601-t0
53 Zyxel ex5512-t0
54 Zyxel ex5510-b0
55 Zyxel ex5401-b1_firmware
56 Zyxel ex5401-b1
57 Zyxel ex5401-b0
58 Zyxel ex3510-b0
59 Zyxel ex3501-t0_firmware
60 Zyxel ex3501-t0
61 Zyxel ex3500-t0_firmware
62 Zyxel ex3500-t0
63 Zyxel ex3301-t0
64 Zyxel ex3300-t1_firmware
65 Zyxel ex3300-t1
66 Zyxel ex3300-t0_firmware
67 Zyxel ex3300-t0
68 Zyxel dx5401-b1_firmware
69 Zyxel dx5401-b1
70 Zyxel dx5401-b0
71 Zyxel dx4510-b0_firmware
72 Zyxel dx4510-b0
73 Zyxel dx3301-t0
74 Zyxel dx3300-t1_firmware
75 Zyxel dx3300-t1
76 Zyxel dx3300-t0_firmware
77 Zyxel dx3300-t0
78 Zyxel ex3600-t0_firmware
79 Zyxel ex3600-t0
80 Zyxel ex3510-b1_firmware
81 Zyxel ex3510-b1
82 Zyxel dx4510-b1
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-post-authentication-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-in-some-dsl-ethernet-cpe-fiber-ont-wifi-extender-and-security-router-versions-09-24-2024 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-38268 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Sep. 30, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-post-authentication-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-in-some-dsl-ethernet-cpe-fiber-ont-wifi-extender-and-security-router-versions-09-24-2024 No Types Assigned https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-post-authentication-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-in-some-dsl-ethernet-cpe-fiber-ont-wifi-extender-and-security-router-versions-09-24-2024 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wx5600-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.70\(aceb.3.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wx5600-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wx3401-b0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abve.2.5\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wx3401-b0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wx3100-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abvl.4.3\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wx3100-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:scr50axe_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.10\(acgn.3\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:scr50axe:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:px3321-t1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.44\(acjb.1\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:px3321-t1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:pm7300-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.42\(abyy.2.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:pm7300-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:pm5100-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.42\(acbf.2.1\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:pm5100-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:pm3100-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.42\(acbf.2.1\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:pm3100-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ax7501-b1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abpc.5.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ax7501-b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg8825-t50k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abom.8.4\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg8825-t50k:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg8623-t50b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abpm.9.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg8623-t50b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg4005-b60a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abqa.2.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg4005-b60a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg4005-b50a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abqa.2.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg4005-b50a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg3927-t50k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abom.8.4\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg3927-t50k:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg3625-t50b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abpm.9.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg3625-t50b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:emg5723-t50k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abom.8.4\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:emg5723-t50k:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:emg5523-t50b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abpm.9.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:emg5523-t50b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:emg3525-t50b_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abpm.9.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:emg3525-t50b:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex7710-b0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.18\(acak.1\)c1 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex7710-b0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex7501-b0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.18\(achn.1.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex7501-b0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex5601-t1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.70\(acdz.3.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex5601-t1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex5601-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.70\(acdz.3.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex5601-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex5512-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.70\(aceg.3\)c2 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex5512-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex5510-b0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abqx.10\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex5510-b0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex5401-b1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abyo.6.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex5401-b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex5401-b0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abyo.6.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex5401-b0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex3600-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.70\(acif.0.3\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex3600-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex3510-b1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abup.12\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex3510-b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex3510-b0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abup.12\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex3510-b0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex3501-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.44\(achr.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex3501-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex3500-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.44\(achr.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex3500-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex3301-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abvy.5.3\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex3301-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex3300-t1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abvy.5.3\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex3300-t1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:ex3300-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abvy.5.3\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:ex3300-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:dx5401-b1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abyo.6.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:dx5401-b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:dx5401-b0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abyo.6.2\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:dx5401-b0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:dx4510-b1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abyl.7\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:dx4510-b1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:dx4510-b0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.17\(abyl.7\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:dx4510-b0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:dx3301-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abvy.5.3\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:dx3301-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:dx3300-t1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abvy.5.3\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:dx3300-t1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:dx3300-t0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 5.50\(abvy.5.3\)c0 OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:dx3300-t0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Received by [email protected]

    Sep. 24, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description An improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer in the MAC address parser of the Zyxel VMG8825-T50K firmware versions through 5.50(ABOM.8)C0 could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to cause potential memory corruptions, resulting in a thread crash on an affected device.
    Added Reference Zyxel Corporation https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-post-authentication-memory-corruption-vulnerabilities-in-some-dsl-ethernet-cpe-fiber-ont-wifi-extender-and-security-router-versions-09-24-2024 [No types assigned]
    Added CWE Zyxel Corporation CWE-119
    Added CVSS V3.1 Zyxel Corporation AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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