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TI-2008-01112 Aliases CVE-2008-1160GHSA-43rr-prv9-867f

ZyXEL ZyWALL 1050 has a hard-coded password for the Quagga and Zebra processes that is…

Priority MEDIUM 58CWE-798Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-798.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.14761 96th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:zywall_1050_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableZyxel
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:zywall_1050:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onZyxel
  • cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:zywall_1050_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Zyxel
  • cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:zywall_1050:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2008-1160
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-43rr-prv9-867f

References

Exploit 1

Advisory 1

Other 2

Sources

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