Zyxel VMG8825-T50K prior 5.50(ABOM.5)C0 URL Parser buffer overflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability marked as critical has been reported in Zyxel VMG8825-T50K. This issue affects some unknown processing of the component URL Parser. Performing a manipulation results in buffer overflow. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-7673. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as very critical, was found in Zyxel VMG8825-T50K. This affects an unknown code of the component URL Parser. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a buffer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-120. The product copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
A buffer overflow vulnerability in the URL parser of the zhttpd web server in Zyxel VMG8825-T50K firmware versions prior to V5.50(ABOM.5)C0 could allow an unauthenticated attacker to cause denial-of-service (DoS) conditions and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted HTTP request.
It is possible to read the advisory at zyxel.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2025-7673 since 07/15/2025. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 01/15/2026).
Upgrading to version 5.50(ABOM.5)C0 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-21579). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
Name
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.zyxel.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 9.8VulDB Meta Temp Score: 9.6
VulDB Base Score: 9.8
VulDB Temp Score: 9.4
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CNA Base Score: 9.8
CNA Vector (Zyxel): 🔒
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Buffer overflowCWE: CWE-120 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: VMG8825-T50K 5.50(ABOM.5)C0
Timeline
07/15/2025 CVE reserved07/16/2025 Advisory disclosed
07/16/2025 VulDB entry created
01/15/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: zyxel.comAdvisory: zyxel.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2025-7673 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-7673
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-316551
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 07/16/2025 09:38Updated: 01/15/2026 02:17
Changes: 07/16/2025 09:38 (30), 07/16/2025 09:39 (33), 07/16/2025 10:27 (1), 01/15/2026 02:17 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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