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Getting root access on ZyXEL VMG1312-B30B

Nothing special, just use undocumented command sh and you are there (I found it out by a mistake):

danman@silverhorse:~$ nmap 10.0.0.138

Starting Nmap 7.60 ( https://nmap.org ) at 2018-03-26 22:54 CEST
Nmap scan report for 10.0.0.138
Host is up (0.013s latency).
Not shown: 996 closed ports
PORT   STATE SERVICE
21/tcp open  ftp
22/tcp open  ssh
23/tcp open  telnet
80/tcp open  http

Nmap done: 1 IP address (1 host up) scanned in 3.14 seconds
danman@silverhorse:~$ telnet 10.0.0.138
Trying 10.0.0.138...
Connected to 10.0.0.138.
Escape character is '^]'.
ZyXEL VDSL Router
Login: admin
Password: admin
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 > sh
shell Password: admin
~ # ls
bin         etc         linuxrc     proc        tmp         vmlinux.lz
data        firmware    mnt         sbin        usr         webs
dev         lib         opt         sys         var

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