CVE-2024-40890
Zyxel DSL CPE OS Command Injection Vulnerability
Zyxel DSL CPE DevicesNetwork & edge
CVSS
8.8HighExploit odds (EPSS)20.7%Chance of exploitation activity in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of CVEs. Scored 23 Oct 2026FIRST EPSS
Fixed inNone listedNo source names a fixed version. Check the vendor advisory below
CISA required actionThe impacted product could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization if a current mitigation is unavailable. 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
Multiple Zyxel DSL CPE devices contain a post-authentication command injection vulnerability in the CGI program that could allow an authenticated attacker to execute OS commands via a crafted HTTP request.
Text from CVE List
Affected versions 1
- VMG4325-B10A firmwareaffected: <= 1.00(AAFR.4)C0_20170615CVE List
References 4
- zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-command-injection-and-insecure-default-credentials-vulnerabilities-in-certain-legacy-dsl-cpe-02-04-2025Advisoryvia CVE List
- zyxel.com/service-provider/global/en/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-command-injection-insecure-in-certain-legacy-dsl-cpe-02-04-2025Advisoryvia CISA KEV
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-40890Referencevia CISA KEV
- cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2024-40890Referencevia CVE List