The server management software module of ZTE has an authentication issue vulnerability, which allows users to skip the authentication of…

Description

The server management software module of ZTE has an authentication issue vulnerability, which allows users to skip the authentication of the server and execute some commands for high-level users. This affects: <R5300G4V03.08.0100/V03.07.0300/V03.07.0200/V03.07.0108/V03.07.0100/V03.05.0047/V03.05.0046/V03.05.0045/V03.05.0044/V03.05.0043/V03.05.0040/V03.04.0020;R8500G4V03.07.0103/V03.07.0101/V03.06.0100/V03.05.0400/V03.05.0020;R5500G4V03.08.0100/V03.07.0200/V03.07.0100/V03.06.0100>

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

1.9% · top 20% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.

Weakness

• authentication issues
• CWE-287 (opens in a new tab)All about CWE-287 and its CVEs

Affected products

• <R5300G4?R8500G4?R5500G4>

  • affected <R5300G4V03.08.0100/V03.07.0300/V03.07.0200/V03.07.0108/V03.07.0100/V03.05.0047/V03.05.0046/V03.05.0045/V03.05.0044/V03.05.0043/V03.05.0040/V03.04.0020
  • affected R8500G4V03.07.0103/V03.07.0101/V03.06.0100/V03.05.0400/V03.05.0020
  • affected R5500G4V03.08.0100/V03.07.0200/V03.07.0100/V03.06.0100>.

References (1)

• http://support.zte.com.cn/support/news/LoopholeInfoDetail.aspx?newsId=1013203 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

Badge for a README or a ticket

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Record last updated 4 Aug 2024, 09:11 UTC.