CVE-2022-30525
Zyxel Multiple Firewalls OS Command Injection Vulnerability
- Published
- May 12, 2022
- Updated
- Oct 21, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- Zyxel
- Evidence observed
- May 16, 2022
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HHigh · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 100.0%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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CISA Known Exploited
This CVE appears in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.
Summary
A OS command injection vulnerability in the CGI program of Zyxel USG FLEX 100(W) firmware versions 5.00 through 5.21 Patch 1, USG FLEX 200 firmware versions 5.00 through 5.21 Patch 1, USG FLEX 500 firmware versions 5.00 through 5.21 Patch 1, USG FLEX 700 firmware versions 5.00 through 5.21 Patch 1, USG FLEX 50(W) firmware versions 5.10 through 5.21 Patch 1, USG20(W)-VPN firmware versions 5.10 through 5.21 Patch 1, ATP series firmware versions 5.10 through 5.21 Patch 1, VPN series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.21 Patch 1, which could allow an attacker to modify specific files and then execute some OS commands on a vulnerable device.
Sources
14- CVE-2022-30525_ExploitExploit
Exploit for CVE-2022-30525
- CVE-2022-30525_checkScanner
Python script to detect CVE-2022-30525 OS command injection vulnerability in Zyxel USG FLEX devices by sending crafted HTTP requests and analyzing responses.
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