CVE-2025-6265 (GCVE-0-2025-6265)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-07-15 01:32 – Updated: 2025-07-19 03:55
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Summary
A path traversal vulnerability in the file_upload-cgi CGI program of Zyxel NWA50AX PRO firmware version 7.10(ACGE.2) and earlier could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to access specific directories and delete files, such as the configuration file, on the affected device.
Severity ?
7.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-22 - Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')
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Vendor Product Version
Zyxel NWA50AX PRO firmware Affected: <= 7.10(ACGE.2)
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