TRENDnet TEW-821DAP Firmware Udpate auto_update_firmware buffer overflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in TRENDnet TEW-821DAP 1.12B01. Impacted is the function auto_update_firmware of the component Firmware Udpate. The manipulation of the argument str leads to buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The vendor explains: "That firmware version will only work on our hardware version v1.xR. We have already EOL that product 8 years ago and are no longer selling". This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRENDnet | TEW-821DAP | 1.12B01 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- TEW-821DAP VendorTRENDnet Affected 1.12B01 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-7607
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v7fj-8r83-h43x
References
More TRENDnet Tew-821dap Firmware vulnerabilities
- TI-2023-27953 An issue in TRENDnet Trendnet AC1200 Dual Band PoE Indoor Wireless Access Point… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2023-27952 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in TRENDnet Trendnet AC1200 TEW-821DAP with firmware… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2023-27951 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in TRENDnet AC1200 TEW-821DAP with firmware version 3.00b06… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2026-06692 TRENDnet TEW-821DAP Firmware Udpate diagnostic tools_diagnostic os command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.3
- TI-2026-06691 TRENDnet TEW-821DAP tools_diagnostic os command injection CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 5.1
- TI-2026-06694 TRENDnet TEW-821DAP Firmware Update cameo_dev.sh platform_do_upgrade_cameo_dev data authenticity CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.3
Sources
- CVE-2026-7607 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-7607 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-v7fj-8r83-h43x · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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