CVE-2015-6020 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in ZyXEL PMG5318-B20A devices running firmware 1.00AANC0b5. An authenticated remote attacker with user-level access can exploit this flaw to gain full administrative privileges. The vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.0, indicating a significant risk with high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring only low privileges and network access for exploitation. While no public exploit code or active exploitation has been observed, and community discussion is minimal, the potential for a complete system compromise remains.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
v100aanc0b5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:pmg5318-b20a_firmware:v100aanc0b5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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