CVE-2026-75784: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in TRENDnet TEW-WLC100
CVE-2026-75784 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in TRENDnet TEW-WLC100 version 1v2.07b01. It occurs in the HTTP Header Handler component, specifically in the function FUN_0040da4c within the nginx binary. The vulnerability is triggered by manipulating the Server argument remotely. Exploit code is publicly available, but no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This vulnerability affects TRENDnet TEW-WLC100 firmware version 1v2.07b01. The flaw exists in the HTTP Header Handler of the nginx component, where improper handling of the Server argument leads to a stack-based buffer overflow. This can be exploited remotely without authentication, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 10.0, indicating critical severity. Public exploit code is available, increasing the risk of exploitation. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution or denial of service on the affected device. Given the critical CVSS score and the availability of public exploit code, affected systems are at high risk if exposed to untrusted networks.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider limiting network exposure of the affected device and monitoring for exploit attempts. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix is currently documented.
CVE-2026-75784: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in TRENDnet TEW-WLC100
Description
CVE-2026-75784 is a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in TRENDnet TEW-WLC100 version 1v2.07b01. It occurs in the HTTP Header Handler component, specifically in the function FUN_0040da4c within the nginx binary. The vulnerability is triggered by manipulating the Server argument remotely. Exploit code is publicly available, but no official patch or remediation guidance has been provided yet.
CVSS v4.0
Score 10.0critical
Affected software
cpe:2.3:a:trendnet:tew-wlc100:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This vulnerability affects TRENDnet TEW-WLC100 firmware version 1v2.07b01. The flaw exists in the HTTP Header Handler of the nginx component, where improper handling of the Server argument leads to a stack-based buffer overflow. This can be exploited remotely without authentication, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 10.0, indicating critical severity. Public exploit code is available, increasing the risk of exploitation. No vendor advisory or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to remote code execution or denial of service on the affected device. Given the critical CVSS score and the availability of public exploit code, affected systems are at high risk if exposed to untrusted networks.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, consider limiting network exposure of the affected device and monitoring for exploit attempts. No vendor-provided mitigation or temporary fix is currently documented.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- VulDB
- Date Reserved
- 2026-08-18T06:51:23.762Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a846a53c6e8be033250a771
Added to database: 08/18/2026, 14:21:07 UTC
Last enriched: 08/18/2026, 14:34:22 UTC
Last updated: 08/18/2026, 15:09:59 UTC
Views: 5
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