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CVE-2022-45854

4.3 · MEDIUM
Published Feb 7, 2023 zyxel CWE-754 EPSS 0.28% (20th pctl)

Overview

CVE-2022-45854 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting zyxel nwa110ax_firmware. It was published on February 7, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical Description

An improper check for unusual conditions in Zyxel NWA110AX firmware verisons prior to 6.50(ABTG.0)C0, which could allow a LAN attacker to cause a temporary denial-of-service (DoS) by sending crafted VLAN frames if the MAC address of the vulnerable AP were intercepted by the attacker.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from zyxel. Update nwa110ax_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status
zyxel nwa110ax_firmware 0 Affected
zyxel nwa210ax_firmware 0 Affected
zyxel wax510d_firmware 0 Affected
zyxel wax610d_firmware 0 Affected
zyxel wax630s_firmware 0 Affected
zyxel wax650s_firmware 0 Affected

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2022-45854?

CVE-2022-45854 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting zyxel nwa110ax_firmware. It was published on February 7, 2023 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-45854?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-45854?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from zyxel. Update nwa110ax_firmware to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-45854?

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