CVE-2022-45854 — An improper check for unusual conditions in Zyxel NWA110AX firmware verisons pri

An improper check for unusual conditions in Zyxel NWA110AX firmware verisons prior to 6.50(ABTG.0)C0, which could allow a LAN attacker to cause a temporary denial-of-service (DoS) by sending crafted VLAN frames if the MAC address of the vulnerable AP were intercepted by the attac

01What is this vulnerability?

An improper check for unusual conditions in Zyxel NWA110AX firmware verisons prior to 6.50(ABTG.0)C0, which could allow a LAN attacker to cause a temporary denial-of-service (DoS) by sending crafted VLAN frames if the MAC address of the vulnerable AP were intercepted by the attacker.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Zyxel	NWA110AX firmware	< 6.50(ABTG.0)C0

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2023-02-07T00:00:00.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-03T14:24:03.048Z

09References

• www.zyxel.com — https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advis…