7.2
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2025-6265
Zyxel NWA50AX PRO Path Traversal Vulnerability
Description

A path traversal vulnerability in the file_upload-cgi CGI program of Zyxel NWA50AX PRO firmware version 7.10(ACGE.2) and earlier could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to access specific directories and delete files, such as the configuration file, on the affected device.

INFO

Published Date :

July 15, 2025, 2:15 a.m.

Last Modified :

Jan. 14, 2026, 5:48 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

Yes !
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-6265 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Zyxel nwa110ax_firmware
2 Zyxel nwa210ax_firmware
3 Zyxel nwa220ax-6e_firmware
4 Zyxel nwa50ax_firmware
5 Zyxel nwa55axe_firmware
6 Zyxel nwa90ax_firmware
7 Zyxel wac500h_firmware
8 Zyxel wac5302d-sv2_firmware
9 Zyxel wac6103d-i_firmware
10 Zyxel wax510d_firmware
11 Zyxel wax610d_firmware
12 Zyxel wax620d-6e_firmware
13 Zyxel wax630s_firmware
14 Zyxel wax640s-6e_firmware
15 Zyxel wax650s_firmware
16 Zyxel wax655e_firmware
17 Zyxel wbe660s_firmware
18 Zyxel nwa110ax
19 Zyxel nwa130be_firmware
20 Zyxel nwa130be
21 Zyxel nwa210ax
22 Zyxel nwa220ax-6e
23 Zyxel nwa50ax
24 Zyxel nwa50ax_pro_firmware
25 Zyxel nwa50ax_pro
26 Zyxel nwa55axe
27 Zyxel nwa90ax
28 Zyxel nwa90ax_pro_firmware
29 Zyxel nwa90ax_pro
30 Zyxel wac500h
31 Zyxel wac6103d-i
32 Zyxel wax300h_firmware
33 Zyxel wax300h
34 Zyxel wax510d
35 Zyxel wax610d
36 Zyxel wax620d-6e
37 Zyxel wax630s
38 Zyxel wax640s-6e
39 Zyxel wax650s
40 Zyxel wax655e
41 Zyxel wbe530_firmware
42 Zyxel wbe530
43 Zyxel wbe660s
44 Zyxel wac5302d-sv2
45 Zyxel nwa1123ac_pro_firmware
46 Zyxel nwa1123ac_pro
CVSS Scores
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Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
Solution
Update the Zyxel NWA50AX PRO firmware to a version later than 7.10.
  • Update firmware to a non-vulnerable version.
  • Restrict access for authenticated administrators.
  • Monitor file system access logs.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-6265.

URL Resource
https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-path-traversal-vulnerability-in-aps-07-15-2025 Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-6265 vulnerability over time.

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  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 14, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa50ax_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(abyw.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa50ax:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa50ax_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(acge.2) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa50ax_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa55axe_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(abzl.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa55axe:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa90ax_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(accv.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa90ax:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa90ax_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(acgf.2) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa90ax_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa110ax_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(abtg.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa110ax:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa130be_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(acil.2) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa130be:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa210ax_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(abtd.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa210ax:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa220ax-6e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(acco.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa220ax-6e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:nwa1123ac_pro_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.28(abhd.3) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:nwa1123ac_pro:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wac500h_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.70(abwa.6) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wac500h:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wac5302d-sv2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.25(abvz.9) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wac5302d-sv2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wac6103d-i_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 6.28(aaxh.3) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wac6103d-i:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wax300h_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(achf.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wax300h:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wax510d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(abtf.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wax510d:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wax610d_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(abte.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wax610d:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wax620d-6e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(accn.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wax620d-6e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wax630s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(abzd.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wax630s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wax640s-6e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(accm.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wax640s-6e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wax650s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(abrm.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wax650s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wax655e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(acdo.1) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wax655e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wbe530_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(acle.2) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wbe530:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:wbe660s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 7.10(acgg.2) OR cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:wbe660s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type Zyxel Corporation: https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-path-traversal-vulnerability-in-aps-07-15-2025 Types: Vendor Advisory
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Jul. 15, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description A path traversal vulnerability in the file_upload-cgi CGI program of Zyxel NWA50AX PRO firmware version 7.10(ACGE.2) and earlier could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to access specific directories and delete files, such as the configuration file, on the affected device.
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-22
    Added Reference https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-path-traversal-vulnerability-in-aps-07-15-2025
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 7.2
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