OS command injection in Zyxel NAS326 firmware
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
**UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED** A command injection vulnerability in the export-cgi program of Zyxel NAS326 firmware versions through V5.21(AAZF.18)C0 and NAS542 firmware versions through V5.21(ABAG.15)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute some operating system (OS) commands by sending a crafted HTTP POST request.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- Yes
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zyxel | NAS326 firmware | up to V5.21(AAZF.18)C0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Zyxel | NAS542 firmware | up to V5.21(ABAG.15)C0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- NAS326 firmware VendorZyxel Affected up to V5.21(AAZF.18)C0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- NAS542 firmware VendorZyxel Affected up to V5.21(ABAG.15)C0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 6
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas326_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 5.21\(aazf.18\)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas326_firmware:5.21\(aazf.18\)c0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.21(aazf.18)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nas326:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas542_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 5.21\(abag.15\)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas542_firmware:5.21\(abag.15\)c0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.21(abag.15)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nas542:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas326_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.21\(aazf.18\)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas326_firmware:5.21\(aazf.18\)c0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.21(aazf.18)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nas326:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas542_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.21\(abag.15\)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas542_firmware:5.21\(abag.15\)c0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.21(abag.15)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nas542:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-6342
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cjpp-26j6-262m
References
More Zyxel Nas326 Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-12582 OS command injection in Zyxel NAS326 firmware KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-07267 OS command injection in Zyxel NAS326 KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-19735 OS command injection in Zyxel NAS326 firmware CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2024-19736 OS command injection in Zyxel NAS326 firmware CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-04130 OS command injection in Zyxel NAS326 firmware CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-04129 OS command injection in Zyxel NAS326 firmware CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
Sources
- CVE-2024-6342 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-6342 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cjpp-26j6-262m · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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