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CVE-2023-33010

Critical 9.8 Exploited in the wild (KEV)

Confirmed active exploitation — CISA KEV catalog

Name
Zyxel Multiple Firewalls Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Added to catalog
Remediation due date (US federal)
Required action
Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability in the ID processing function in Zyxel ATP series firmware versions 4.32 through 5.36 Patch 1, USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.50 through 5.36 Patch 1, USG FLEX 50(W) firmware versions 4.25 through 5.36 Patch 1, USG20(W)-VPN firmware versions 4.25 through 5.36 Patch 1, VPN series firmware versions 4.30 through 5.36 Patch 1, ZyWALL/USG series firmware versions 4.25 through 4.73 Patch 1, could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and even a remote code execution on an affected device.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8 (CRITICAL) Score source: NVD CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS — exploit probability
29% (percentile: 98) as of 2 November 2026
CWE
CWE-120

Affected products

zyxel: atp100 firmware; zyxel: atp100; zyxel: atp200 firmware; zyxel: atp200; zyxel: atp500 firmware; zyxel: atp500; zyxel: atp100w firmware; zyxel: atp100w; zyxel: atp700 firmware; zyxel: atp700; zyxel: atp800 firmware; zyxel: atp800; zyxel: usg flex 100 firmware; zyxel: usg flex 100; zyxel: usg flex 50 firmware

References