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TI-2026-07469 Aliases CVE-2026-8508GHSA-hq2r-whw2-gr82

Improper authentication in Zyxel WAX650S firmware

Priority LOW 29CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

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

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

An improper authentication vulnerability in the "social_login.cgi" CGI program in Zyxel WAX650S firmware versions through 7.10(ABRM.4)C0 could allow an attacker on the WLAN to bypass captive portal authentication.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00317 24th 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
Partial

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

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
ZyxelWAX650S firmwareup to 7.10(ABRM.4)C0—No fix listedCNA
  • WAX650S firmware VendorZyxel Affected up to 7.10(ABRM.4)C0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Fixed in the same release

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

  • Advisory ·

    Zyxel WAX650S firmware — zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-secur…

    2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW

    Other records, highest priority first

    • TI-2026-05997 OS command injection in Zyxel WAX650S firmwarePriority LOW 37

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-8508
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hq2r-whw2-gr82

References

  • TI-2023-16198 Buffer overflow in Zyxel ATP series firmware KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-16197 Buffer overflow in Zyxel ATP series firmware KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-13281 OS command injection in Zyxel ZyWALL/USG series firmware KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2023-12582 OS command injection in Zyxel NAS326 firmware KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2022-12682 OS command injection in Zyxel USG FLEX 100 firmware KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2020-17772 Firmware version 4.60 of Zyxel USG devices contains an undocumented account (zyfwp) with… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources