CVE-2016-10227

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Published Feb 21, 2017 CVSS 3.0 · 7.5 High EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Zyxel USG50 Security Appliance and NWA3560-N Access Point allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of ICMPv4 Port Unreachable packets.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:usg50_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:usg50:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa3560-n_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa3560-n:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-1412	Zyxel USG50 Security Appliance and NWA3560-N Access Point allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via a flood of ICMPv4 Port Unreachable packets.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 2.1% (2.061% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97105
http://www.zyxel.com/support/announcement_blacknurse_attack.shtml
https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017020177

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Zyxel Nwa3560-n Nwa3560-n Firmware Usg50 Usg50 Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 3:14 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Feb 21, 2017, 7:46 AM
Updated: Aug 6, 2024, 3:14 AM
Reserved: Feb 18, 2017, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 12:39 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Feb 21, 2017, 7:59 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 12:39 AM

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