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Zyxel WRE6505 v2 Is Unsupported and Contains a CGI Command Injection Exploitable Without Credentials from the Local Network

Last refreshed2026-09-29

Status: UPDATED  |  Advisory ID: CVE-2026-7256

Key Details

CVECVE-2026-7256
CVSS Score / Version8.8 (High) / CVSS v3.1
Updated2026-06-17
CVSS VectorCVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS Proseattack vector is adjacent; attack complexity is low; privileges required is none; user interaction is none; scope is unchanged; confidentiality impact is high; integrity impact is high; availability impact is high.
Affected productsZyxel wre6505_firmware
Classified asCWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection'))

Affected Products, Subsystems & Sectors

VendorProductAffected VersionsPatch Status
Zyxelwre6505_firmware
SubsystemsGeneral OT
SectorsMultiple

What to Know

** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A command injection vulnerability in the CGI program of Zyxel WRE6505 v2 firmware version V1.00(ABDV.3)C0 could allow an adjacent attacker on the LAN to execute operating system (OS) commands on a vulnerable device by sending a crafted HTTP request.

What to Do

Monitor Zyxel's web page for any future patch releases.

References

SourceReference
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-7256
CVEhttps://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-7256