CVE-2022-45439

Summary

CVECVE-2022-45439
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-01-17 02:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-01-24 20:16:00 UTC
DescriptionA pair of spare WiFi credentials is stored in the configuration file of the Zyxel AX7501-B0 firmware prior to V5.17(ABPC.3)C0 in cleartext. An unauthenticated attacker could use the credentials to access the WLAN service if the configuration file has been retrieved from the device by leveraging another known vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-312

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Zyxel Ax7501-b0 - All All All
Operating System Zyxel Ax7501-b0 Firmware All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Zyxel security advisory for cleartext storage of WiFi credentials and improper symbolic links of FTP for AX7501-B0 CPE | Zyxel Networks CONFIRM www.zyxel.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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