CVE-2025-25428 — HIGH (8.0)

Vulnerability Description

TRENDnet TEW-929DRU 1.0.0.10 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.

CVSS Score

8.0

HIGH

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

Attack Vector

ADJACENT_NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Trendnet	Tew-929Dru Firmware	1.0.0.10
Trendnet	Tew-929Dru	-

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-259

References

https://instinctive-acapella-fc7.notion.site/Trendnet-TEW-929DRU-Hardcoded-passwExploitThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2025-25428?

CVE-2025-25428 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.0 (HIGH). TRENDnet TEW-929DRU 1.0.0.10 was discovered to contain a hardcoded password vulnerability in /etc/shadow, which allows attackers to log in as root.

How severe is CVE-2025-25428?

CVE-2025-25428 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 8.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2025-25428?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Trendnet Tew-929Dru Firmware, Trendnet Tew-929Dru.