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Vulnerability record · CVE-2023-34139 · published 17 July 2023

CVE-2023-34139: Zyxel usg 2200-vpn firmware os command injection vulnerability

Zyxel · Usg 2200 Vpn Firmware

A command injection vulnerability in the Free Time WiFi hotspot feature of the Zyxel USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.50 through 5.36 Patch 2 and VPN series firmware versions 4.20 through 5.36 Patch 2, could allow an unauthenticated, LAN-based attacker to execute some OS commands on an affected device.

8.8 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 0.76% · top 46.2% CWE-78 · OS command injection
8.8CVSS 3.1 base score
0.76%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
15Affected product versions listed by NVD
2References
17 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

A command injection vulnerability in the Free Time WiFi hotspot feature of the Zyxel USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.50 through 5.36 Patch 2 and VPN series firmware versions 4.20 through 5.36 Patch 2, could allow an unauthenticated, LAN-based attacker to execute some OS commands on an affected device.

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

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-fire Vendor Advisory
https://www.zyxel.com/global/en/support/security-advisories/zyxel-security-advisory-for-multiple-vulnerabilities-in-fire Vendor Advisory

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2023-34139), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-08). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.