high Known exploitedREV. 01

CVE-2026-7273Zyxel GS1900 switches — stack buffer overflow unauthenticated RCE

A stack-based buffer overflow in the web management program of Zyxel switches (GS1900-48HPv2) on firmware through 2.90(ABTQ.1)C0 lets an unauthenticated attacker on the local network run operating system commands with one crafted web (HTTP) request.

YOUR NEXT MOVE

Apply Zyxel's advisory mitigations for GS1900 series now; restrict LAN access to the switch web management interface to trusted admin hosts and review it for tampering.

Read the risk

THE VITAL STATS
CVSS score
8.8/ 10
CVSS v3.1
EPSS probability
0%
Likelihood of exploitation
Attack complexity
Low
Conditions needed to exploit
Known exploited
Yes — CISA KEV
CVE published
2026-06-16
Added to KEV
2026-09-21
Exploit published
Not recorded
Confidence
high
Kill chain
initial access
MITRE ATT&CK
T1190
Severity
high

CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attacker needsNetwork access to the switch's web management interface from the same LAN; no credentials or user interaction needed.

Behind the card

2 REFERENCES
Field-level provenanceTRACE THE SOURCES +

Which source supports each field, when it was retrieved, and who extracted it.

FieldsSourceRetrievedExtractorConfidence
cvss, exploitation.attack_complexity, exploitation.exploit_available, references, published_atnvd.nist.gov2026-09-22scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
exploitation.known_exploited, exploitation.kev_addedcisa.gov2026-09-22scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
epssapi.first.org2026-09-22scrty-crds-pipeline/0.1high
title, summary, severity, remediation, mitre_attack, kill_chain, recommended_action, confidence, tags, exploitation.prerequisitesnvd.nist.gov2026-09-22claude-codehigh

Printing history

THE RECORD
  1. r1Initial base card

First printing. This card has not been reprinted since publication.

crds:cve-2026-7273 · CRDS 0.1 · Issued 2026-09-22