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CVE-2026-107441: Unauthenticated RCE on Zyxel GS1900-24E

Out-of-bounds write in Zyxel GS1900-24E switch enables unauthenticated RCE. CVSS 8.8: update firmware urgently.

CVE-2026-107441: Unauthenticated RCE on Zyxel GS1900-24E

CVE-2026-107441 is an out-of-bounds write vulnerability in the CGI program of the Zyxel GS1900-24E switch. An adjacent attacker without credentials can send a specially crafted HTTP request and achieve OS command execution. CVE-2026-107441 therefore exposes the device to complete compromise.

The CVSS score is 8.8, classified as HIGH, indicating a critical vulnerability for defenders. The flaw was disclosed on November 3, 2026, just two days ago. On X (Twitter), at least 20 posts have been recorded in the last 24 hours, with signals indicating active community attention. Available data does not confirm public exploit documentation, but the situation warrants continuous monitoring.

For IT managers and CISOs: immediately verify firmware version on all Zyxel GS1900-24E devices in your infrastructure. Check if versions through 2.90(AAHK.2)C0 are running: if so, update urgently to a patched version from Zyxel. In the meantime, implement strict network access controls to the device and monitor for anomalous traffic. Do not download tools from unofficial sources.

At a glance

What
Out-of-bounds write in the CGI program of Zyxel GS1900-24E. Allows OS command execution via crafted HTTP request. Unauthenticated adjacent attacker.
Severity
CVSS 8.8 (HIGH). Enables RCE (Remote Code Execution) with unauthenticated adjacent network access.
Affected versions
Zyxel GS1900-24E firmware versions through 2.90(AAHK.2)C0
Fix
Update firmware to version after 2.90(AAHK.2)C0. Contact Zyxel for available patched versions.
Status
Vulnerability published on NVD on November 3, 2026. Social signals show active community attention.
Action
Immediately verify firmware version of GS1900-24E switches in your infrastructure. Plan urgent update. Implement network access controls to the switch if immediate update is not possible.

Sources: NVD, CVE-2026-107441

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