Zyxel security advisory for missing authorization vulnerability in GS1200v3 series switches

Zyxel_May

CVE:CVE-2026-4795

Summary

Zyxel has released patches for GS1200v3 series switches affected by a missing authorization vulnerability. Users are advised to install them for optimal protection.

What is the vulnerability?

A missing authorization vulnerability in the Zyxel GS1200v3 series switch firmware could allow a LAN-based unauthenticated attacker to read the system configuration from a log file via a crafted HTTP request.

What versions are vulnerable—and what should you do?

After a thorough investigation, we identified the vulnerable switch firmware versions and released patches for models still within their vulnerability support period, as shown in the table below. Please note that on-market products not listed in the table remain unaffected.

Affected model	Affected version	Patch availability
GS1200-5v3	1.00(ACPS.2)C0 and earlier	1.00(ACPS.4)C0 in Jul. 2026
GS1200-8v3	1.00(ACPT.2)C0 and earlier	1.00(ACPT.4)C0 in Jul. 2026
GS1200-5HPv3	1.00(ACPU.2)C0 and earlier	1.00(ACPU.4)C0 in Jul. 2026
GS1200-8HPv3	1.00(ACPV.2)C0 and earlier	1.00(ACPV.4)C0 in Jul. 2026
GS1200-10v3	1.00(ACPW.2)C0 and earlier	1.00(ACPW.4)C0 in Jul. 2026

Got a question?

Please contact your local service rep or visit Zyxel’s Community for further information or assistance.

Acknowledgment

Thanks to Pierre Hauweele for reporting the issue to us.

Revision history

2026-5-26: Initial release

Osvaldo

Any news about the firmware for gs1200-8v3 1.00(ACPT.4)C0 ? Thanks