CVE-2008-1529
UnknownEPSS 1.22%
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CVE-2008-1529 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ZyXEL Prestige routers have a minimum password length for the admin account that is too small, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via brute force methods.. EPSS estimates a 1.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ZyXEL Prestige routers have a minimum password length for the admin account that is too small, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via brute force methods.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zyxel | Prestige 660 | h-d1 | — |
| Zyxel | Prestige 660 | h-d3 | — |
| Zyxel | Prestige 661 | hw-d1 | — |
| Zyxel | Zynos | 3.40 | Agd.2 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2008-1529?
ZyXEL Prestige routers have a minimum password length for the admin account that is too small, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via brute force methods.
How severe is CVE-2008-1529?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-1529 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-1529?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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