Here is the good news and the bad news.
Later, I found a forum post—buried, three replies, last edited by “[deleted]”. It read: sagemcom cs 50001 firmware hot
Below is a — but always check with your Internet Service Provider first. Here is the good news and the bad news
Recurring reports of elevated operating temperature ("hot" physical state) linked to non-standard firmware versions. Device: Sagemcom CS 50001 (DOCSIS 3.1 / VDSL2 gateway variant) Risk Level: Elevated (Potential hardware stress / crypto mining or botnet beaconing) I found a forum post—buried