CVE-2008-1160

CRITICAL

9.8

Description

ZyXEL ZyWALL 1050 has a hard-coded password for the Quagga and Zebra processes that is not changed when it is set by a user, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 Score9.8

SeverityCRITICAL

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

Attack VectorNETWORK

ComplexityLOW

Privileges RequiredNONE

User InteractionNONE

Published3/25/2008

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

zyxel:zywall_1050zyxel:zywall_1050_firmware

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-798

References

http://packetstormsecurity.org/0803-exploits/ZyWALL.pdf(cve@mitre.org)

http://secunia.com/advisories/29237(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.secumania.org/exploits/remote/zyxel-zywall-quagga_zebra-%28default-pass%29-remote-root-vulnerability-2008032143791/(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28184(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0990/references(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41424(cve@mitre.org)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5289(cve@mitre.org)

http://packetstormsecurity.org/0803-exploits/ZyWALL.pdf(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/29237(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.secumania.org/exploits/remote/zyxel-zywall-quagga_zebra-%28default-pass%29-remote-root-vulnerability-2008032143791/(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28184(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0990/references(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41424(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5289(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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