Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 25, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-1160
CVE-2008-1160
Description
ZyXEL ZyWALL 1050 has a hard-coded password for the Quagga and Zebra processes that is not changed when it is set by a user, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:zywall_1050_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
7- secunia.com/advisories/29237nvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28184nvdBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0990/referencesnvdBroken LinkVendor Advisory
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41424nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5289nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- packetstormsecurity.org/0803-exploits/ZyWALL.pdfnvdBroken Link
- www.secumania.org/exploits/remote/zyxel-zywall-quagga_zebra-%28default-pass%29-remote-root-vulnerability-2008032143791/nvdBroken LinkURL Repurposed
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