CVE-2024-36728

Name: CVE-2024-36728
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-06-03T14:15:09.33+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.1/10EPSS 5.16%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2024-36728 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.1/10 on the CVSS scale. TRENDnet TEW-827DRU devices through 2.06B04 contain a stack-based buffer overflow in the ssi binary. The overflow allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code by POSTing to apply.cgi via the action vlan_setting with a sufficiently long dns1 or dns 2 key.. EPSS estimates a 5.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

TRENDnet TEW-827DRU devices through 2.06B04 contain a stack-based buffer overflow in the ssi binary. The overflow allows an authenticated user to execute arbitrary code by POSTing to apply.cgi via the action vlan_setting with a sufficiently long dns1 or dns 2 key.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

8.1/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS Probability

5.16%

91.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-121

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Trendnet	Tew-827dru Firmware	<= 2.06b04

References

https://github.com/HouseFuzz/reports/blob/main/trendnet/TEW827/vlan_setting/vlan_setting.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/HouseFuzz/reports/blob/main/trendnet/TEW827/vlan_setting/vlan_setting.mdExploit, Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jun 3, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2024-36728?

How severe is CVE-2024-36728?

CVE-2024-36728 has a CVSS score of 8.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 5.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2024-36728?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST