A weakness has been identified in TRENDnet TEW-823DRU 1.1.02b01. Impacted is the function strcpy of the file /cgi-bin/wan.cgi of the component NVRAM. This manipulation of the argument wan_l2tp_password causes stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
The CVSS severity warrants an early asset and exposure review.
A weakness has been identified in TRENDnet TEW-823DRU 1.1.02b01. Impacted is the function strcpy of the file /cgi-bin/wan.cgi of the component NVRAM. This manipulation of the argument wan_l2tp_password causes stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can be initiated remotely. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks.
Confirm exposure before applying a vendor-supported change.
Confirm that TRENDnet TEW-823DRU and an affected version are present.
Combine exploitation signals with asset exposure and business criticality.
Follow the vendor advisory or supported update path and preserve rollback options.
Recheck the version, service health, access paths, and relevant logs.
