Description
A path traversal vulnerability in the CLI command used to execute configuration files in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from V4.32 through V5.42 Patch 1, USG FLEX series firmware versions from V4.50 through V5.42 Patch 1, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1 could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute a crafted malicious configuration file on an affected device.
Published: 2026-08-04
Score: 7.2 High
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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History

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 04:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Zyxel
Zyxel atp Series Firmware
Zyxel usg20(w)-vpn Series Firmware
Zyxel usg Flex 50(w) Series Firmware
Zyxel usg Flex Series Firmware
Vendors & Products Zyxel
Zyxel atp Series Firmware
Zyxel usg20(w)-vpn Series Firmware
Zyxel usg Flex 50(w) Series Firmware
Zyxel usg Flex Series Firmware

Tue, 04 Aug 2026 03:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A path traversal vulnerability in the CLI command used to execute configuration files in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions from V4.32 through V5.42 Patch 1, USG FLEX series firmware versions from V4.50 through V5.42 Patch 1, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions from V4.16 through V5.42 Patch 1 could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute a crafted malicious configuration file on an affected device.
Weaknesses CWE-22
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


Subscriptions

Zyxel Atp Series Firmware Usg20(w)-vpn Series Firmware Usg Flex 50(w) Series Firmware Usg Flex Series Firmware
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: Zyxel

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-04T02:28:53.719Z

Reserved: 2026-07-06T08:22:09.395Z

Link: CVE-2026-14818

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Updated: 2026-08-04T04:30:04Z

Weaknesses
  • CWE-22

    Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')