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CVE-2026-14818 (GCVE-0-2026-14818)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-04 02:28 – Updated: 2026-08-04 18:45

Summary

A path traversal vulnerability in the CLI command used to execute configuration files in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from V4.32 through V5.42 Patch 1, USG FLEX series firmware versions from V4.50 through V5.42 Patch 1, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1 could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute a crafted malicious configuration file on an affected device.

Severity

7.2 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

Assigner

Zyxel

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-…	vendor-advisory

Impacted products

4 products

Vendor	Product	Version
Zyxel	ATP series firmware	Affected: from V4.32 through V5.42 Patch 1
Zyxel	USG FLEX series firmware	Affected: from V4.50 through V5.42 Patch 1
Zyxel	USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware	Affected: from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1
Zyxel	USG20(W)-VPN series firmware	Affected: from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1

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GHSA-75P7-JV3W-PJPC

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2026-08-04 06:31 – Updated: 2026-08-04 06:31

Details

Severity

7.2 (High)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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  "id": "GHSA-75p7-jv3w-pjpc",
  "modified": "2026-08-04T06:31:36Z",
  "published": "2026-08-04T06:31:36Z",
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
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CVE-2026-14818 (GCVE-0-2026-14818)

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