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TI-2026-06370 Aliases CVE-2026-7256GHSA-c7j6-24cr-x2rf

OS command injection in Zyxel WRE6505 v2 firmware

Priority MEDIUM 42CWE-78Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent 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 CGI program of Zyxel WRE6505 v2 firmware version V1.00(ABDV.3)C0 could allow an adjacent attacker on the LAN to execute operating system (OS) commands on a vulnerable device by sending a crafted HTTP request.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01007 63rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

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
ZyxelWRE6505 v2 firmwareV1.00(ABDV.3)C0—No fix listedCNA
  • WRE6505 v2 firmware VendorZyxel Affected V1.00(ABDV.3)C0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wre6505_firmware:v1.00\(abdv.3\)c0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*v1.00(abdv.3)c0VulnerableZyxel
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wre6505:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*v2Running onZyxel
  • cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wre6505_firmware:v1.00\(abdv.3\)c0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v1.00(abdv.3)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
  • cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wre6505:v2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions v2 Running on ·Zyxel

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-7256
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c7j6-24cr-x2rf

References

  • TI-2017-05567 Zyxel WRE6505 devices have a default TELNET password of 1234 for the root and admin… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 10.0
  • TI-2026-06369 Missing brute-force protection in Zyxel WRE6505 v2 firmware CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
  • TI-2026-05313 Improper output encoding in Zyxel WRE6505 v2 firmware CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.7
  • TI-2026-06371 Insecure storage of sensitive information in Zyxel WRE6505 v2 firmware CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4

Sources