CVE-2017-6884

unknown KEV

Published 2023-09-18 · Modified 2023-09-18

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

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VIR risk

1.5

Description

Zyxel EMG2926 routers contain a command injection vulnerability located in the diagnostic tools, specifically the nslookup function. A malicious user may exploit numerous vectors to execute malicious commands on the router, such as the ping_ip parameter to the expert/maintenance/diagnostic/nslookup URI.

CISA KEV

Vendor: Zyxel
Product: EMG2926 Routers
Due date: 2023-10-09

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

99%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cisa-kev — https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-command-injection-vulnerability-in-emg2926-q10a-ethernet-cpe, https://www.zyxelguard.com/Zyxel-EOL.asp; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6884

Exploits

References

https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-command-injection-vulnerability-in-emg2926-q10a-ethernet-cpe, https://www.zyxelguard.com/Zyxel-EOL.asp; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6884

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.