CVE-2023-34140: zyxel atp series firmware Classic Buffer Overflow
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-34140 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in zyxel atp series firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 21.4% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 17-07-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 21-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the Zyxel ATP series firmware versions 4.32 through 5.36 Patch 2, USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.50 through 5.36 Patch 2, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions 4.16 through 5.36 Patch 2, USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions 4.16 through 5.36 Patch 2, VPN series firmware versions 4.30 through 5.36 Patch 2, NXC2500 firmware versions 6.10(AAIG.0) through 6.10(AAIG.3), and NXC5500 firmware versions 6.10(AAOS.0) through 6.10(AAOS.4), could allow an unauthenticated, LAN-based attacker to cause denial of service (DoS) conditions by sending a crafted request to the CAPWAP daemon.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 2 sources · 1 version- NVDNIST6.5MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
21%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.30% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Zyxel31 products
- atp series firmware4.32 through 5.36 Patch 2
- nxc2500_firmware≥ 6.10\(aaig.0\), ≤ 6.10\(aaig.3\)
- nxc2500 firmware6.10(AAIG.0) through 6.10(AAIG.3)
- nxc5500_firmware≥ 6.10\(aaos.0\), ≤ 6.10\(aaos.4\)
- nxc5500 firmware6.10(AAOS.0) through 6.10(AAOS.4)
1 vendor · 31 products
References
1 links- www.zyxel.com/global/…Vendor Advisory