CVE-2024-11667
Zyxel Multiple Firewalls Path Traversal Vulnerability
- High 7.5
- Exploited: added to CISA KEV 3 Dec 2024
- Used in ransomware campaigns
Description
A directory traversal vulnerability in the web management interface of Zyxel ATP series firmware versions V5.00 through V5.38, USG FLEX series firmware versions V5.00 through V5.38, USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware versions V5.10 through V5.38, and USG20(W)-VPN series firmware versions V5.10 through V5.38 could allow an attacker to download or upload files via a crafted URL.
Key facts
- Published
- 27 Nov 2024
- Last changed
- 5 Aug 2026
- Assigned by
- Zyxel
- KEV added
- 3 Dec 2024
- KEV fix due
- 24 Dec 2024
- Used in ransomware
- Yes, according to CISA
- EPSS
- 2.954% likely to be exploited in the next 30 days, higher than 87.4% of CVEs (scores for 15 Nov 2026)
- SSVC (CISA)
- Exploitation: active; Automatable: yes; Technical impact: partial
Severity scores
Each score is shown as its source gave it. They are not averaged or merged.
- 7.5CVSS 3.1, Highfrom the CNA (Zyxel)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
What to do
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.CISA KEV required action
Historical context and remediation
This reference retains the original CVE publication date. A recent record update does not mean a new attack occurred.
No separately sourced impact summary is available on this page yet. Consult the description, version data and dated exploitation evidence.
Version statuses below come from the CNA. An “unaffected” version is not necessarily a currently supported release or proof of a patch date. EPSS is a dated risk estimate, not a count of historical attacks.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Zyxel | ATP series firmware |
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| Zyxel | USG FLEX series firmware |
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| Zyxel | USG FLEX 50(W) series firmware |
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| Zyxel | USG20(W)-VPN series firmware |
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Timeline
- 27 Nov 2024 Published
- 3 Dec 2024 CVE-2024-11667 added to CISA KEV
- 3 Dec 2024 Added to the CISA KEV catalogue
Weakness
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HackZoneLabs has a hands-on lab on Path traversal (CWE-22).