CVE-2019-15801

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
Publication date:
14/11/2019
Last modified:
21/07/2021

Description

An issue was discovered on Zyxel GS1900 devices with firmware before 2.50(AAHH.0)C0. The firmware image contains encrypted passwords that are used to authenticate users wishing to access a diagnostics or password-recovery menu. Using the hardcoded cryptographic key found elsewhere in the firmware, these passwords can be decrypted. This is related to fds_sys_passDebugPasswd_ret() and fds_sys_passRecoveryPasswd_ret() in libfds.so.0.0.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.50\(aahh.0\)c0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-8hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.50\(aahi.0\)c0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-8hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-10hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.50\(aazi.0\)c0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-10hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-16_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.50\(aahj.0\)c0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.50\(aahk.0\)c0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.50\(aahl.0\)c0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.50\(aahm.0\)c0 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-48_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 2.50\(aahn.0\)c0 (excluding)