HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2026-5353
HIGH

CVE-2026-5353

CWE-77Published: April 2, 2026· Updated: Apr 7, 2026

8.8
CVSS v3.1
EPSS:1.06%probability of exploitation in 30 daysPercentile:77.6th

Official Description

A vulnerability was detected in Trendnet TEW-657BRM 1.00.1. Affected is the function ping_test of the file /setup.cgi. Performing a manipulation of the argument c4_IPAddr results in os command injection. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor confirms, that "[t]he product in question (...) has been discontinued and end of life since June 23, 2011, that is more than 14 years ago. We no longer provide support for this product, so we are not able to confirm the vulnerabilities. We will make an announcement on our website's product support page and notify customers who registered their products with us." This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2026-5353 can be exploited remotely over the network without requiring physical or adjacent access, significantly expanding the attack surface for threat actors.

Exploitation requires low privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 8.8.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability
Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.Low
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged
Impact
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

trendnet2 products
tew-657brm firmwaretew-657brm
Source: NVD CPE · 2 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (4)

https://vuldb.com/submit/781566Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/354706Third Party Advisory · VDB Entry
https://vuldb.com/vuln/354706/ctiPermissions Required · VDB Entry

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2026-5353
CVSS Score8.8 / 10
SeverityHIGH
WeaknessCWE-77
CISA KEVNo
EPSS (30d)1.06%
Affected1 vendor
PublishedApr 2, 2026

Related CVEs (CWE-77)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2026-5353 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.