Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Zyxel GS1900-8 Firmware: Unauthorized Root Access via SSH

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in Zyxel GS1900-8 Firmware: Unauthorized Root Access via SSH

CVE-2022-45853 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

The privilege escalation vulnerability in the Zyxel GS1900-8 firmware version V2.70(AAHH.3) and the GS1900-8HP firmware version V2.70(AAHI.3) could allow an authenticated, local attacker with administrator privileges to execute some system commands as 'root' on a vulnerable device via SSH.

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