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CVE-2024-38269

Published: Sep 24, 2024Updated: Feb 24, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-119
NVD MITRE
4.9CVSSMEDIUM
EPSS Score
0.4%
Top 67.2%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

An improper restriction of operations within the bounds of a memory buffer in the USB file-sharing handler 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.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:LPR:HUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:LAttack Complexity
Low
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-119NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

VMG8825-T50K firmwareZyxelNetworking Infrastructure
wx5600-t0 firmwarezyxelNetworking Infrastructure
wx3401-b0 firmwarezyxelNetworking Infrastructure
wx3100-t0 firmwarezyxelNetworking Infrastructure
scr50axe firmwarezyxelNetworking Infrastructure
zyxelcommercialTWNetworking Infrastructureaka zyxel communications corp.
and 79 more affected products View all →

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Exploitability

Official Patch Available

MITRE ATT&CK

2 techniques
Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
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References

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
zyxel.com
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
zyxel.com
https://vuldb.com/?id.278340
vuldb.com

Timeline

Published
Sep 24, 2024
Last Updated
Feb 24, 2026

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