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CVE-2026-7273

A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the CGI program of Zyxel GS1900-48HPv2 firmware versions through 2.90(ABTQ.1)C0 could allow a LAN-based, unauthenticated attacker to exploit the flaw and potentially execute OS commands via a crafted HTTP request.

CVSS 8.8 (HIGH) KEV: KNOWN CATALOG

Attention and evidence

HYPE SCORE
1.9/10
REALITY · THREAT PRIORITY
8.3/10
General review priority; not probability

Evidence confidence: Exploitation recorded

Why this priority?
  • Recorded exploitation baseline: +7.00
  • Technical severity: CVSS 8.8: +1.32
  • Fresh EPSS: 2.78%: +0.01

General review priority, not probability, victim count or asset-specific risk. A range covers missing CVSS/EPSS inputs within the current evidence state.

Sources: 11 documents and public datasets.

Hype components

Headline sample (25%)
50/100
Press, 30 days (60%)
10/100
Grounded branding (15%)
0/100
HYPE TOTAL18/100

Sources and documents

Help Net Security
Press · 05 Nov 2026, 12:06 · Patched Zyxel GS1900 switches remained open to in-the-wild exploit (CVE-2026-107441)
CSO Online
Press · 05 Nov 2026, 09:44 · Zyxel patches a zero-day hiding behind an old fix
The Hacker News
Press · 22 Sep 2026, 07:00 · Zyxel and Veeam Flaws Under Active Exploitation With Command and SYSTEM Access - The Hacker News
SecNews.gr
Press · 22 Sep 2026, 07:00 · Zyxel and Veeam: Actively exploiting critical vulnerabilities - SecNews.gr
SecurityWeek
Press · 22 Sep 2026, 07:00 · Recent ZyXEL Switch Vulnerability Exploited by Chinese Hackers - SecurityWeek
See all 11 source documents
Cyber Press
Press · 22 Sep 2026, 07:00 · CISA Warns of Zyxel GS1900 Switch Flaw to Execute OS Commands Without Authentication - Cyber Press
BleepingComputer
Press · 22 Sep 2026, 07:00 · CISA orders feds to patch Zyxel flaw exploited for data theft - BleepingComputer
Help Net Security
Press · 22 Sep 2026, 07:00 · Attacker compromised nearly 1000 Zyxel switches since August (CVE-2026-7273) - Help Net Security
https://tech-insider.org/
Press · 22 Sep 2026, 07:00 · Chinese Hackers Steal 18,566 Govt Records via Zyxel [2026] - https://tech-insider.org/
GreyNoise
Press · 21 Sep 2026, 07:00 · Open Season on Kapibala: Attacker Steals Over 18,000 Government Records Through WordPress Exploitation - GreyNoise
Cybersecurity Dive
Press · 21 Sep 2026, 07:00 · China-nexus actor steals thousands of documents in monthslong exploitation campaign - Cybersecurity Dive

Score evolution

● Hype   ● Reality

Earlier evidence-support scores are retained in history; this chart shows only the current priority definition.

024681002 Nov 2026 · OBSERVED EXPLOITATION + LOWER RECENT ATTENTIONHype 0.0Reality 8.305 Nov 2026 · OBSERVED EXPLOITATION + LOWER RECENT ATTENTIONHype 1.6Reality 8.305 Nov 2026 · OBSERVED EXPLOITATION + LOWER RECENT ATTENTIONHype 2.3Reality 8.305 Nov 2026 · OBSERVED EXPLOITATION + LOWER RECENT ATTENTIONHype 1.9Reality 8.305 Nov 2026 · OBSERVED EXPLOITATION + LOWER RECENT ATTENTIONHype 1.6Reality 8.305 Nov 2026 · OBSERVED EXPLOITATION + LOWER RECENT ATTENTIONHype 1.9Reality 8.305 Nov 2026 · OBSERVED EXPLOITATION + LOWER RECENT ATTENTIONHype 1.6Reality 8.305 Nov 2026 · OBSERVED EXPLOITATION + LOWER RECENT ATTENTIONHype 1.9Reality 8.305 Nov 2026 · OBSERVED EXPLOITATION + LOWER RECENT ATTENTIONHype 2.1Reality 8.305 Nov 2026 · OBSERVED EXPLOITATION + LOWER RECENT ATTENTIONHype 1.9Reality 8.3Nov 2Nov 5Nov 5Nov 5Nov 5Nov 5Nov 5Nov 5Nov 5Nov 5

━ Hype Score (Perceived)  ━ Reality threat priority. Definition changes are not new attacks.

Public exploit evidence

0

Public exploit entries / repo candidates

Evidence context and dated references

Reality is general threat/review priority, combining observed exploitation, CVSS severity and fresh EPSS. Evidence confidence is separate. This is not calibrated risk, a victim count or an asset-specific assessment. A range reflects missing numeric inputs.

Evidence in context

Confidence in exploitation evidence
Exploitation recorded
Priority basis
Recorded exploitation; CVSS 8.8; EPSS 2.8%
Attention, last 30 days
2 distinct story titles; 2 press documents; 2 publisher domains.
Technical potential
adjacent access, no prior privileges, no user interaction.
Observed activity
Exploitation recorded in CISA KEV.
Known scale
Not quantified.
Evidence confidence basis
Trusted exploitation confirmation

Score evaluated: 2026-11-05 22:55:45.722637+00:00 · EPSS snapshot: 2026-11-05T12:03:04Z

Source event timeline
Published
16 Jun 2026, 02:20
Added to the CISA KEV catalog
21 Sep 2026, 00:00
First press mention
21 Sep 2026, 07:00
Latest press mention
05 Nov 2026, 12:06
Score calculated
05 Nov 2026, 22:55