CVE-2026-15483 TRENDnet TEW-821DAP ssi tools_nslookup sub_41EC14 buffer overflow
Remote attackers can trigger a buffer overflow in the nslookup tool of the EOL TRENDnet TEW-821DAP, potentially causing code execution or denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2026-15483?
CVE-2026-15483 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in TRENDnet TEW-821DAP, published on 12 Jul 2026. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A security vulnerability has been detected in TRENDnet TEW-821DAP 1.12B01. Impacted is the function sub_41EC14 of the file /goform/tools_nslookup of the component ssi. The manipulation of the argument nslookup_target leads to buffer overflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The vendor explains: "We are unable to confirm the existence of the vulnerabilities for (...) TEW-821DAP (v1.0R) as these items have been EOL. " This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-15483?
How do I fix CVE-2026-15483?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-15483 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2026-15483 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2026-15483 exists.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-j9x6-5fxr-xh6q.