CVE-2022-43390: zyxel ax7501-b0_firmware OS Command Injection
CVSS: 8.8v3.1HighModified
Published 11-01-2023Last modified 08-04-2025
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2022-43390 is a high (CVSS 8.8) OS Command Injection vulnerability in zyxel ax7501-b0_firmware. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
8.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (NVD)EPSS score
1.08%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 11-01-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-04-2025Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A command injection vulnerability in the CGI program of Zyxel NR7101 firmware prior to V1.15(ACCC.3)C0, which could allow an authenticated attacker to execute some OS commands on a vulnerable device by sending a crafted HTTP request.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 versionHigh 8.8Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSources2 sources · 5.4–8.8
- CVE.orgCNA5.4MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:NDiffers
EPSS trend
Probability
1.08%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
65%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.08% on 20-09-2026
20-09-202620-10-2026
EPSS score1.08%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Zyxel40 products
- ax7501-b0_firmwarena
- dx3301-t0_firmwarena
- dx4510-b1_firmwarena
- dx5401-b0_firmwarena
- emg3525-t50b_firmwarena
1 vendor · 40 products
References
1 links- www.zyxel.com/global/…Vendor Advisory