SARA / Free Tools / KEV / CVE-2023-33009

CVE-2023-33009 on CISA KEV

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the notification function in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1, USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1, USG FLEX 50(W) firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1, USG20(W)-VPN firmware versions 4.

CISA KEV — Actively Exploited

Zyxel Multiple Firewalls Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Vendor / Product
— / Zyxel / Multiple Firewalls
Added to KEV
2023-06-05
BOD 22-01 due
2023-06-26
Ransomware use
Unknown
CVSS / EPSS
9.8 CRITICAL · EPSS 6.17%

01What CISA says about this vulnerability

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the notification function in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1, USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1, USG FLEX 50(W) firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1, USG20(W)-VPN firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1, VPN series firmware versions 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1, ZyWALL/USG series firmware versions…

02Required action — verbatim from CISA

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

03Notes & references

04SARA's analyst layer — why this matters

This vulnerability is currently on the CISA KEV list, which CISA only adds CVEs to when there is reliable evidence of active exploitation in the wild. For federal civilian agencies, BOD 22-01 requires remediation by the due date above. For everyone else, KEV is the strongest "patch immediately" signal you can get from public threat intel.

05Affected products (summary)

VendorProductVersions
ZyxelATP series firmware4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1
ZyxelUSG FLEX series firmware4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1
ZyxelUSG FLEX 50(W) firmware4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1
ZyxelUSG20(W)VPN firmware — 4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1
ZyxelVPN series firmware4.60 through 5.36 Patch 1
ZyxelZyWALL/USG series firmware4.60 through 4.73 Patch 1

06Detection

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