CVE-2021-35035

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Published Dec 29, 2021 CVSS 3.1 · 4.9 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in the Zyxel NBG6604 firmware could allow a remote, authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information from the configuration file.

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

Zyxel

NBG6604 series firmware

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`1.00(ABIR.8)C0`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

AND

cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nbg6604_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nbg6604:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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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-2021-21682	A cleartext storage of sensitive information vulnerability in the Zyxel NBG6604 firmware could allow a remote, authenticated attacker to obtain sensitive information from the configuration file.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required High

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.668% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.zyxel.com/support/Zyxel_security_advisory_for_sensitive_information_vulnerabilities_of_NBG6604_home_router.shtml

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Zyxel Nbg6604 Nbg6604 Firmware

Weaknesses

CWE-312

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 12:33 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: Zyxel
Published: Dec 29, 2021, 12:45 PM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 12:33 AM
Reserved: Jun 17, 2021, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:57 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 29, 2021, 1:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:57 AM

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