CVE-2026-14818
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-14818 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Zyxel |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-08-04 04:16:30 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-08-04 04:16:30 UTC |
| Description | A path traversal vulnerability in the CLI command used to execute configuration files in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from V4.32 through V5.42 Patch 1, USG FLEX series firmware versions from V4.50 through V5.42 Patch 1, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1 could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute a crafted malicious configuration file on an affected device. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.2 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Problem Types: CWE-22 | CWE-22 CWE-22: Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 7.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 7.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
LowPrivileges Required
HighUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Zyxel | ATP Series Firmware | affected from V4.32 through V5.42 Patch 1 | Not specified |
| CNA | Zyxel | USG FLEX Series Firmware | affected from V4.50 through V5.42 Patch 1 | Not specified |
| CNA | Zyxel | USG FLEX 50W Series Firmware | affected from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1 | Not specified |
| CNA | Zyxel | USG20W-VPN Series Firmware | affected from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1 | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory... | [email protected] | www.zyxel.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.