TRENDnet TEW-821DAP Firmware Update ssi cleartext transmission
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-319.
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in TRENDnet TEW-821DAP 1.12B01. This affects an unknown function of the file /www/cgi/ssi of the component Firmware Update. Such manipulation leads to cleartext transmission of sensitive information. The attack can be executed remotely. This attack is characterized by high complexity. The exploitability is reported as difficult. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. 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
- Partial
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-2026-7610
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2h5m-pw5f-fv48
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-2026-06690 TRENDnet TEW-821DAP Firmware Udpate auto_update_firmware buffer overflow CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7
Sources
- CVE-2026-7610 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-7610 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-2h5m-pw5f-fv48 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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