CVE-2025-15471: TRENDnet TEW-713RE · OS Command Injection
Affects TRENDnet TEW-713RESource CVE Database V5
Public exploit available · 13% EPSS · CVSS 9.3 Critical · end of life, no fix coming : replace or isolate TRENDnet TEW-713RE; no fix will be released.
Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 10:12 UTC
- EPSS
- 13.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 96% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
- Patch
- None coming – the product is end of life
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:PExploitation evidence
Disclosed: evidence found.
CVE published 6 Jan 2026
Detectable: no evidence on record.
No public nuclei template indexed
Weaponised: evidence found.
CVSS exploit maturity: proof of concept public
Exploited in the wildExploited: no evidence on record.
Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation
Observed by OffSeq MirageSeen by Mirage: no evidence on record.
No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors
A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), CVSS vector, the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.
What to do
No fix will be released: TRENDnet TEW-713RE is end of life. Replace it, or isolate it from untrusted networks until you can.
Affected software
| Product | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| TRENDnetTEW-713RE | Affected
| Fixed in– |
AI-suggested
Given the absence of vendor patches due to end-of-life status, organizations must adopt alternative mitigation strategies. The most effective measure is to immediately replace the TRENDnet TEW-713RE devices with supported, updated hardware from reputable vendors. If replacement is not immediately feasible, network segmentation should be implemented to isolate these vulnerable devices from critical infrastructure and sensitive data. Disable remote management interfaces and restrict device access to trusted internal networks only. Employ firewall rules to block inbound traffic targeting the vulnerable endpoint (/goformX/formFSrvX) or suspicious command injection attempts. Monitor network traffic for unusual activity indicative of exploitation attempts. Consider deploying intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) with signatures tuned to detect exploitation of this vulnerability. Educate users and administrators about the risks of using unsupported legacy devices. Maintain an inventory of all network devices to identify and track unsupported hardware. Lastly, plan and budget for timely hardware lifecycle management to avoid similar risks in the future.
Description
A vulnerability was detected in TRENDnet TEW-713RE 1.02. The impacted element is an unknown function of the file /goformX/formFSrvX. The manipulation of the argument SZCMD results in os command injection. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploit is now public and may be used. The vendor confirms: "The product in question TEW-731RE for CVE-2025-15471 has been discontinued and end of life since October 23, 2020. We no longer provide support for this product, so we are not able to confirm the vulnerabilities. We will make an announcement on the website 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.