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CVE-2015-6020 (GCVE-0-2015-6020)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-12-31 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 07:06
VLAI
Summary
ZyXEL PMG5318-B20A devices with firmware 1.00AANC0b5 allow remote authenticated users to obtain administrative privileges by leveraging access to the user account.
Severity
8.0 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034553 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/BLUU-9ZQU2R x_refsource_CONFIRM
https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/870744 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
Date Public
2015-10-13 00:00
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