CVE-2023-22921
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Zyxel NBG-418N v2 firmware versions prior to V1...
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Zyxel NBG-418N v2 firmware versions prior to V1.00(AARP.14)C0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to store malicious scripts using a web management interface parameter, resulting in denial-of-service (DoS) conditions on an affected device.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
7.5
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Zyxel NBG-418N v2 firmware versions prior to V1.00(AARP.14)C0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to store malicious scripts using a web management interface parameter, resulting in denial-of-service (DoS) conditions on an affected device.
- Record
CVE-2023-22921- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-27023
7.5
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Zyxel NBG-418N v2 firmware versions prior to V1.00(AARP.14)C0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to store malicious scripts using a web management interface parameter, resulting in denial-of-service (DoS) conditions on an affected device.
- Record
EUVD-2023-27023- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8rhh-pq82-8f6m
7.2
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Zyxel NBG-418N v2 firmware versions prior to V1...
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Zyxel NBG-418N v2 firmware versions prior to V1.00(AARP.14)C0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to store malicious scripts using a web management interface parameter, resulting in denial-of-service (DoS) conditions on an affected device.
- Record
GHSA-8rhh-pq82-8f6m- CVSS 3.1
- 7.2 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
7.5
A cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the Zyxel NBG-418N v2 firmware versions prior to V1.00(AARP.14)C0 could allow a remote authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to store malicious scripts using a web management interface parameter, resulting in denial-of-service (DoS) conditions on an affected device.
- Record
CVE-2023-22921- CVSS 3.1
- 7.5 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-79
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2023-22921 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Zyxel Nbg-418n V2 Firmware, published May 1, 2023. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.50%, the 43rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.