What is CVE-2025-25428?

CVE-2025-25428 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trendnet Tew-929dru, classified under Use of Hard-coded Password. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2025-02-28.

How severe is CVE-2025-25428?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Trendnet Tew-929dru

CVE-2025-25428

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.

EPSS: 0.004 (27.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Trendnet Tew-929dru
Trendnet Tew-929dru_firmware — versions 1.0.0.10
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-259 — Use of Hard-coded Password

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-25428?: CVE-2025-25428 is a high-severity vulnerability in Trendnet Tew-929dru, classified under Use of Hard-coded Password. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2025-02-28.
How severe is CVE-2025-25428?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.