CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-7257

MediumCVSS 4.4
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.11%

1th percentile - higher than 1% of all known CVEs

Summary

The configuration file of Zyxel WRE6505 v2 firmware V1.00(ABDV.3)C0 stores sensitive information insecurely. A local attacker with administrator privileges could download and decrypt a backup configuration file. The product is unsupported when assigned.

Risk Assessment

Someone with local administrative access could decrypt credentials and other sensitive settings contained in the configuration backup. This may lead to further compromise of the device or network.

Recommendation

Restrict administrative access to the device to trusted users and networks and protect configuration backup files. Since the product is no longer supported, consider replacing it with a supported model.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** An insecure storage of sensitive information vulnerability in the configuration file of Zyxel WRE6505 v2 firmware version V1.00(ABDV.3)C0 could allow a local attacker with administrator privileges to download and decrypt a backup configuration file.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS