CVE-2021-4039: zyxel nwa1100-nh_firmware OS Command Injection
CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 01-03-2022Last modified 03-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2021-4039 is a high (CVSS 10.0) OS Command Injection vulnerability in zyxel nwa1100-nh_firmware. EPSS estimates a 71.05% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
71.05%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database
Timeline
- 01-03-2022PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 03-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A command injection vulnerability in the web interface of the Zyxel NWA-1100-NH firmware could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands on the device.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versionsCritical 9.8Preferred score · CVE.org (CNA)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesAll 2 agree
- NVDNIST9.8CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
High 10.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
71.05%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 71.05% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score71.05%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (packetstormsecurity.com)
Maturity: unknown
Zyxel NWA-1100-NH - Command Injection
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Zyxel2 products
- nwa1100-nh_firmware< 2.12\(aasi.3\)c0
- nwa1100-nh firmware2.12(AASI.0)C0
1 vendor · 2 products
References
2 links- www.zyxel.com/support/OS-command-injection-vulnerability-of-NWA1100-NH-access-point.shtmlX Refsource CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/166752/Zyxel-NWA-1100-NH-Command-Injection.htmlX Refsource MISCExploitRelease NotesThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry