CVE-2025-7673: A buffer overflow vulnerability in the URL parser of the zhttpd web server in Zyxel VMG8825-T50K firmware versions pr…
- Is it exploited?
Reported, not confirmed by CISA. VulnCheck KEV lists it as exploited in the wild. CISA has not added it to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog as of .
VulnCheck KEV lists it since . It cites 1 public report, the first from .
- How likely is exploitation in the next 30 days?
- 0.7%
EPSS score, percentile 51.2 of all scored records. A probability estimated by FIRST, not a report of exploitation.
- How severe?
- 9.8 Critical
CVSS v3.1 base score, given by the CNA
- What should I do?
CISA has set no required action, because the vulnerability is not in KEV.
- Which versions are affected?
Affected
- < V5.50(ABOM.5)C0
Source: CISA KEV 2026.10.29, as of ; VulnCheck KEV, as of ; FIRST EPSS, as of ; CVE List, as of . About the data.
Description
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the URL parser of the zhttpd web server in Zyxel VMG8825-T50K firmware versions prior to V5.50(ABOM.5)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted HTTP request.
Source: CVE List, as of . About the data.
What to do
Advisories and patches
This summary is based on the CVE record as of . Check the vendor's advisory before you act: affected versions and fixes can change.
Affected products and versions
Versions by product, as listed in the CVE record (1 product)
| Status | Versions |
|---|---|
| Affected | < V5.50(ABOM.5)C0 |
Versions not listed are: unaffected.
Source: CVE List, as of . About the data.
Weakness
CWE-120
- CWE-120: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
CWE and CAPEC are maintained by MITRE; the entries are those named in the CVE record.
Timeline
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