SB2022122103 - DNS misconfiguration in Zyxel NBG7510 home router



SB2022122103 - DNS misconfiguration in Zyxel NBG7510 home router

Published: December 21, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022122103
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper Authorization (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-38546)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to a DNS misconfiguration. A remote non-authenticated attacker can perform DNS-related attacks, such as DNS tunneling or DNS amplification attacks, by using the open DNS resolver when the device is switched to the AP mode.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.