CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-1529
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-03-26
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-255
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.
Affected configurations
• zyxel prestige 660 h-d1
• zyxel prestige 660 h-d3
• zyxel prestige 661 hw-d1
• zyxel zynos 3.40
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/ www.gnucitizen.org
- http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_ZyXEL_Gateways.pdf www.procheckup.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41513 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://www.gnucitizen.org/projects/router-hacking-challenge/ www.gnucitizen.org
- http://www.procheckup.com/Hacking_ZyXEL_Gateways.pdf www.procheckup.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489009/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41513 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com