CVE-2023-35137

Name: CVE-2023-35137
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2023-11-30T02:15:42.46+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 0.87%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-35137 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An improper authentication vulnerability in the authentication module of the Zyxel NAS326 firmware version V5.21(AAZF.14)C0 and NAS542 firmware version V5.21(ABAG.11)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain system information by sending a crafted URL to a vulnerable device.. EPSS estimates a 0.87% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An improper authentication vulnerability in the authentication module of the Zyxel NAS326 firmware version V5.21(AAZF.14)C0 and NAS542 firmware version V5.21(ABAG.11)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain system information by sending a crafted URL to a vulnerable device.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.5/10

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

EPSS Probability

0.87%

54.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-287

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Zyxel	Nas326 Firmware	<= 5.21\(aazf.14\)c0
Zyxel	Nas542 Firmware	<= 5.21\(abag.11\)c0

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 30, 2023
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-35137?

How severe is CVE-2023-35137?

CVE-2023-35137 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.87% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-35137?

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Source: NVD / NIST