PT-2023-8710 · Zyxel · Zyxel Atp Series+3
Atdog
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Published
2023-12-13
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Updated
2025-06-17
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CVE-2023-6764
CVSS v3.1
8.1
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from 4.32 through 5.37 Patch 1
Zyxel USG FLEX series firmware versions from 4.50 through 5.37 Patch 1
Zyxel USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from 4.16 through 5.37 Patch 1
Zyxel USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from 4.16 through 5.37 Patch 1
Description
A format string vulnerability in the IPSec VPN feature could allow an attacker to achieve unauthorized remote code execution by sending a sequence of specially crafted payloads containing an invalid pointer. However, such an attack would require detailed knowledge of an affected device’s memory layout and configuration. The vulnerability is related to the use of uncontrolled format strings.
Recommendations
For Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from 4.32 through 5.37 Patch 1, update to a version later than 5.37 Patch 1.
For Zyxel USG FLEX series firmware versions from 4.50 through 5.37 Patch 1, update to a version later than 5.37 Patch 1.
For Zyxel USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from 4.16 through 5.37 Patch 1, update to a version later than 5.37 Patch 1.
For Zyxel USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from 4.16 through 5.37 Patch 1, update to a version later than 5.37 Patch 1.
As a temporary workaround, consider disabling the IPSec VPN feature until a patch is available.
Fix
LPE
Use of Externally-Controlled Format String
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Zyxel Atp Series
Zyxel Usg Flex 50(W) Series
Zyxel Usg Flex Series
Zyxel Usg20(W)-Vpn Series