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TI-2024-19739 Aliases CVE-2024-29976GHSA-f5mr-vq5h-37xc

Improper privilege management in Zyxel NAS326 firmware

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-269Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Privilege escalation
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** The improper privilege management vulnerability in the command “show_allsessions” in Zyxel NAS326 firmware versions before V5.21(AAZF.17)C0 and NAS542 firmware versions before V5.21(ABAG.14)C0 could allow an authenticated attacker to obtain a logged-in administrator’s session information containing cookies on an affected device.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.08954 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix Fixed NAS326 firmware (Zyxel): V5.21(AAZF.17)C0NAS542 firmware (Zyxel): V5.21(ABAG.14)C0

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ZyxelNAS326 firmwarebefore V5.21(AAZF.17)C0V5.21(AAZF.17)C0Patch availableCNA
ZyxelNAS542 firmwarebefore V5.21(ABAG.14)C0V5.21(ABAG.14)C0Patch availableCNA
  • NAS326 firmware VendorZyxel Affected before V5.21(AAZF.17)C0 Fixed in V5.21(AAZF.17)C0 Patch available CNA
  • NAS542 firmware VendorZyxel Affected before V5.21(ABAG.14)C0 Fixed in V5.21(ABAG.14)C0 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 4

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas326_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.21\(aazf.17\)c0VulnerableZyxel
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nas326:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onZyxel
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas542_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.21\(abag.14\)c0VulnerableZyxel
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nas542:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDRunning onZyxel
  • cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nas326_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.21\(aazf.17\)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\(abag.14\)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
  • cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nas542:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA NAS326 firmware (Zyxel) Fixed in V5.21(AAZF.17)C0
  • Fix · CNA NAS542 firmware (Zyxel) Fixed in V5.21(ABAG.14)C0

Fixed in the same release

Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.

  • Advisory ·

    Zyxel NAS326 firmware, NAS542 firmware — zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-secur…

    5 records Highest priority Priority CRITICAL 2 CRITICAL, 1 HIGH, 1 MEDIUM, 1 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2024-19735 OS command injection in Zyxel NAS326 firmwarePriority CRITICAL 92
    • TI-2024-19736 OS command injection in Zyxel NAS326 firmwarePriority CRITICAL 91
    • TI-2024-19737 Unrestricted file upload in Zyxel NAS326 firmwarePriority HIGH 69

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2024-29976
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f5mr-vq5h-37xc

References

  • 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
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