OS command injection in Zyxel VMG8825-T50K firmware
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- 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 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
A post-authentication command injection vulnerability in the "DNSServer” parameter of the diagnostic function in the Zyxel VMG8825-T50K firmware version V5.50(ABOM.8.5)C0 and earlier could allow an authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute operating system (OS) commands on a vulnerable device.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zyxel | VMG8825-T50K firmware | up to V5.50(ABOM.8.5)C0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- VMG8825-T50K firmware VendorZyxel Affected up to V5.50(ABOM.8.5)C0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 12
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:emg5723-t50k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.50\(abom.8.5\)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:emg5723-t50k:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:dm4200-b0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.17\(acbs.1\)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:dm4200-b0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg3927-t50k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.50\(abom.8.5\)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg3927-t50k:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg4005-b50a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.15\(abqa.2.3\)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg4005-b50a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg4005-b60a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.15\(abqa.2.3\)c0 | Vulnerable | Zyxel |
| cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg4005-b60a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Zyxel |
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:emg5723-t50k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.50\(abom.8.5\)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:emg5723-t50k:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:dm4200-b0_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.17\(acbs.1\)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:dm4200-b0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg3927-t50k_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.50\(abom.8.5\)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg3927-t50k:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg4005-b50a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.15\(abqa.2.3\)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg4005-b50a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:o:zyxel:vmg4005-b60a_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.15\(abqa.2.3\)c0 Vulnerable ·Zyxel
- cpe:2.3:h:zyxel:vmg4005-b60a:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 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-2024-11253
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-3gv5-2r5q-m2jj
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Sources
- CVE-2024-11253 · CVE Program
- CVE-2024-11253 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-3gv5-2r5q-m2jj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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