CVE-2023-33010
Zyxel Multiple Firewalls Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Zyxel Multiple FirewallsNetwork & edge
CVSS
9.8CriticalExploit odds (EPSS)29.0%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions. CISA KEV
What fixes it
No source in this snapshot names a fixed version. The vendor advisories under References are the place to check.
Timeline
Description
Zyxel ATP, USG FLEX, USG FLEX 50(W), USG20(W)-VPN, VPN, and ZyWALL/USG firewalls contain a buffer overflow vulnerability in the ID processing function that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and remote code execution on an affected device.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 6
- ATP series firmwareaffected: 4.32 through 5.36 Patch 1CVE List
- USG FLEX series firmwareaffected: 4.50 through 5.36 Patch 1CVE List
- USG FLEX 50(W) firmwareaffected: 4.25 through 5.36 Patch 1CVE List
- USG20(W)-VPN firmwareaffected: 4.25 through 5.36 Patch 1CVE List
- VPN series firmwareaffected: 4.30 through 5.36 Patch 1CVE List
- ZyWALL/USG series firmwareaffected: 4.25 through 4.73 Patch 1CVE List
References 3
- zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-buffer-overflow-vulnerabilities-of-firewallsAdvisoryvia CVE List
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-33010Referencevia CISA KEV
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2023-33010Referencevia CVE List