CVE-2024-29974
CVSS v3
9.8
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
22.8 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-10-04
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** The remote code execution vulnerability in the CGI program “file_upload-cgi” in Zyxel NAS326 firmware versions before V5.21(AAZF.17)C0 and NAS542 firmware versions before V5.21(ABAG.14)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted configuration file to a vulnerable device.
Technical details
- Published
- 2024-06-04
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2024-29974?
** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** The remote code execution vulnerability in the CGI program “file_upload-cgi” in Zyxel NAS326 firmware versions before V5.21(AAZF.17)C0 and NAS542 firmware versions before V5.21(ABAG.14)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code by uploading a crafted configuration file to a vulnerable device.
Is CVE-2024-29974 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2024-29974 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 22.8% on 2026-10-04, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2024-29974?
CVE-2024-29974 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 (CRITICAL severity).
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