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Vulnerability record · CVE-2020-25014 · published 27 November 2020

CVE-2020-25014: Zyxel zld out-of-bounds write vulnerability

Zyxel · Zld

A stack-based buffer overflow in fbwifi_continue.cgi on Zyxel UTM and VPN series of gateways running firmware version V4.30 through to V4.55 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted http packet.

9.8 CVSS 3.1 Critical EPSS 4.4% · top 8.9% CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds write
9.8CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 7.5
4.4%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
4References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow in fbwifi_continue.cgi on Zyxel UTM and VPN series of gateways running firmware version V4.30 through to V4.55 allows remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted http packet.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://businessforum.zyxel.com/categories/security-news-and-release Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.zyxel.com/support/Zyxel-security-advisory-for-buffer-overflow-vulnerability.shtml Vendor Advisory
https://businessforum.zyxel.com/categories/security-news-and-release Release NotesVendor Advisory
https://www.zyxel.com/support/Zyxel-security-advisory-for-buffer-overflow-vulnerability.shtml Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2020-25014), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.