Attack ChainAIDerived
Hypothetical attack flow derived from CVE metadata – not a confirmed exploit chain
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AccessObtain high-privilege application credentials
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DeliveryAuthenticate to NDS-LTE management interface over network
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ExploitInvoke legitimate application functions with abnormal inputs or sequence
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ExecutionBypass intended business logic controls
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ImpactCause limited integrity or availability impact
Vulnerability Assessment
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CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A04:2025 - Cryptographic Failures
ASVS 5.0
V11 - Cryptography Cryptographic implementation review
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| Exploitation Conditions | Exploitation requires a network-reachable ZXUniPOS NDS-LTE instance running version V24.40.40 or V24.30.40CP02 AND authenticated access with high-privilege credentials (PR:H per CVSS vector). The high-privilege requirement is the primary limiting factor: an attacker must already possess or acquire administrator-level access to the platform, ruling out opportunistic unauthenticated attackers and limiting risk to insider threats or post-compromise lateral movement scenarios. No specific feature flag or non-default configuration is described in available data as an additional prerequisite beyond the authentication level. SSVC confirms 'Automatable: no', consistent with the manual credential-acquisition step required before exploitation. |
| Impact | All available signals converge on a very low real-world risk posture. The CVSS score of 3.8 (Low) is driven primarily by the PR:H requirement (high-privilege authenticated access), which sharply limits the attacker pool to already-trusted insiders or compromised administrator accounts. The attack vector is network (AV:N) with low complexity (AC:L) and no user interaction required, but these factors are substantially offset by the privilege prerequisite. The EPSS score of 0.03% places this in the 7th percentile, meaning over 93% of CVEs have a higher exploitation probability. SSVC corroborates this: Exploitation is 'none', Automatable is 'no' (consistent with the high-privilege requirement preventing mass scanning), and Technical Impact is only 'partial'. No CISA KEV listing and no public exploit code further reduce urgency. One signal conflict warrants explicit note: the vulnerability tag 'Information Disclosure' is inconsistent with the CVSS C:N component; defenders should not treat this as a confirmed data-exfiltration risk unless the vendor clarifies. Overall, this is a low-priority finding appropriate for scheduled patch cycles rather than emergency response. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A threat actor who has obtained high-privilege credentials - through credential theft, insider access, or compromise of an administrative account - connects to the ZXUniPOS NDS-LTE management interface over the network and invokes legitimate application functions in an abnormal sequence or with malformed inputs not anticipated by the application's business logic. This causes unauthorized modification of configuration or operational data (integrity impact) and may disrupt application availability. No public exploit code exists at time of analysis, meaning exploitation requires manual knowledge of the application's internal logic. |
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Alert meAnalysisAIv1 – Jun 08, 2026
Business logic abuse in ZTE ZXUniPOS NDS-LTE (versions V24.40.40 and V24.30.40CP02) allows a highly privileged authenticated network attacker to manipulate legitimate application functions in ways unintended by the designer, yielding limited integrity and availability degradation. The CVSS score of 3.8 (Low) combined with an EPSS exploitation probability of 0.03% (7th percentile) and SSVC exploitation status of 'none' collectively indicate minimal immediate real-world threat. No public exploit code and no CISA KEV listing have been identified at time of analysis.
RemediationAI
Consult the ZTE security bulletin at https://support.zte.com.cn/zte-iccp-isupport-webui/bulletin/detail/3711746568357343383 for vendor-issued guidance; a patched release version has not been independently confirmed from the available reference data, so administrators should contact ZTE support directly to obtain the remediated build. As a compensating control, strictly enforce the principle of least privilege to reduce the number of accounts holding the high-privilege level required to trigger this flaw - this directly negates the primary exploitation prerequisite. Additionally, enable audit logging for privileged application actions so that abnormal usage patterns deviating from expected business workflows can be detected. Network segmentation to restrict access to the NDS-LTE management interface to only authorized administrative subnets reduces the network-accessible attack surface. These controls do not eliminate the vulnerability but substantially raise the bar for exploitation while a vendor patch is applied.
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ZTE ZXUniPOS NDS-LTE is a telecommunications network management and provisioning platform targeting LTE network infrastructure, identified by CPE cpe:2.3:a:zte:zxunipos_nds-lte:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*. The assigned CWE is CWE-1240 ('Use of a Risky Cryptographic Primitive'), which describes weaknesses arising from reliance on cryptographic primitives with known insecure properties. However, the CVE description characterizes this as a 'business logic flaw' - a category more typically associated with CWE-840 (Business Logic Errors) - where an attacker exploits legitimate application workflows in unintended sequences or with abnormal inputs to produce unauthorized outcomes. This CWE-to-description discrepancy should be verified with the vendor; the technical root cause may involve a flawed cryptographic control embedded within a business-logic-governed workflow, or the CWE assignment may be imprecise. The tags label this 'Information Disclosure', yet the CVSS vector shows C:N (no confidentiality impact), indicating a further inconsistency between metadata sources.
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AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
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CVSS VectorVendor: zte
DescriptionCVE.org
This vulnerability stems from a business logic flaw.Attackers can exploit legitimate application functions in unintended and abnormal ways, deviating from the designer's expectations, to carry out malicious attacks.
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Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
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