CVE-2023-6764
A format string vulnerability in a function of the IPSec VPN feature in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from 4.32 through 5.37 Patch 1,…
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- Zyxel
Description
A format string vulnerability in a function of the IPSec VPN feature in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from 4.32 through 5.37 Patch 1, USG FLEX series firmware versions from 4.50 through 5.37 Patch 1, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from 4.16 through 5.37 Patch 1, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from 4.16 through 5.37 Patch 1 could allow an attacker to achieve unauthorized remote code execution by sending a sequence of specially crafted payloads containing an invalid pointer; however, such an attack would require detailed knowledge of an affected device’s memory layout and configuration.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZyxelCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | High8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Analyzed | 3.1 | High8.1 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.89% · top 40% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
- CISA SSVC
- Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.1.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected version 4.32 through 5.37 Patch 1
Zyxel · USG FLEX series firmware
- affected version 4.50 through 5.37 Patch 1
Zyxel · USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware
- affected version 4.16 through 5.37 Patch 1
Zyxel · USG20(W)-VPN series firmware
- affected version 4.16 through 5.37 Patch 1
References (1)
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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