CVE-2023-22914: Zyxel Usg Flex 100 Firmware

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A path traversal vulnerability in the “account_print.cgi” CGI program of Zyxel USG FLEX series firmware versions 4.50 through 5.35, and VPN series firmware versions 4.30 through 5.35, which could allow a remote authenticated attacker with administrator privileges to execute unauthorized OS commands in the “tmp” directory by uploading a crafted file if the hotspot function were enabled.

Affected products

  • Zyxel Usg Flex 100 Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35
  • Zyxel Usg Flex 100w Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35
  • Zyxel Usg Flex 200 Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35
  • Zyxel Usg Flex 500 Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35
  • Zyxel Usg Flex 50 Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35
  • Zyxel Usg Flex 50w Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35
  • Zyxel Usg Flex 700 Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35
  • Zyxel VPN1000 Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35
  • Zyxel VPN100 Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35
  • Zyxel VPN300 Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35
  • Zyxel VPN50 Firmware: from 4.50, up to and including 5.35

Published 2023-04-24. Last modified 2026-06-17.