OS command injection in Zyxel GS1900 series firmware
Priority LOW 35CWE-78Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Adjacent network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
A vulnerability in the TFTP client of Zyxel GS1900 series firmware, XGS1210 series firmware, and XGS1250 series firmware, which could allow an authenticated LAN user to execute arbitrary OS commands via the GUI of the vulnerable device.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00478 41st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zyxel | GS1900 series firmware | 2.60 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Zyxel | XGS1210 series firmware | 1.00(ABTY.4)C0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
| Zyxel | XGS1250 series firmware | 1.00(ABWE.0)C0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- GS1900 series firmware VendorZyxel Affected 2.60 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- XGS1210 series firmware VendorZyxel Affected 1.00(ABTY.4)C0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
- XGS1250 series firmware VendorZyxel Affected 1.00(ABWE.0)C0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 28
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(aahh.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-8hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(aahi.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-8hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-10hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(aazi.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-10hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-16_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(aahj.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(aahk.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-8_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(aahh.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-8:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-8hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(aahi.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-8hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-10hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(aazi.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-10hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-16_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(aahj.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-16:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(aahk.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
Show 18 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24ep_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(abto.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24ep:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(aahl.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(aahm.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24hpv2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(aatp.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24hpv2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-48_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(aahn.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-48:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-48hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(aaho.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-48hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-48hpv2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 2.70\(abtq.0\)-20211208 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-48hpv2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:xgs1210-12_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.00\(abty.5\)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:xgs1210-12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:xgs1250-12_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 1.00\(abwe.1\)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:xgs1250-12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24ep_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(abto.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24ep:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(aahl.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(aahm.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-24hpv2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(aatp.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-24hpv2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-48_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(aahn.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-48:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-48hp_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(aaho.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-48hp:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:gs1900-48hpv2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 2.70\(abtq.0\)-20211208 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:gs1900-48hpv2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:xgs1210-12_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.00\(abty.5\)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:xgs1210-12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:xgs1250-12_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 1.00\(abwe.1\)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:xgs1250-12:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2021-35031
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xghr-m3mr-m6m9
References
More Zyxel Gs1900-10hp Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-06387 Stack-based buffer overflow in Zyxel GS1900-48HPv2 firmware KEVCVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-11869 An issue was discovered on Zyxel GS1900 devices with firmware before 2.50(AAHH.0)C0. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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- TI-2015-05061 The web management interface on Belkin F9K1102 2 devices with firmware 2.10.17 has a… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2019-11872 An issue was discovered on Zyxel GS1900 devices with firmware before 2.50(AAHH.0)C0. CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
Sources
- CVE-2021-35031 · CVE Program
- CVE-2021-35031 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xghr-m3mr-m6m9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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