In TRENDnet TEW-WLC100P 2.03b03, the i_dont_care_about_security_and_use_aggressive_mode_psk option is enabled in the strongSwan configuration file, so that IKE Responders are allowed to use IKEv1 Aggressive Mode with Pre-Shared Keys to conduct offline attacks on the openly transmitted hash of the PSK.
This vulnerability carries a HIGH severity rating with a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.3, indicating it can be exploited remotely over the network with relatively low complexity without requiring user interaction and does not require pre-existing privileges . The vulnerability impacts limited data confidentiality, limited integrity, and limited availability for affected systems. Impacting 2 products from trendnet, from trendnet organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Reported in 2025, this vulnerability emerged during an era marked by increased sophistication in supply chain attacks, cloud infrastructure vulnerabilities, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) security challenges. Security practices during this period emphasized zero-trust architectures, container security, and API protection.
2025-07-21T16:15:28.963
2025-08-07T17:55:29.260
Analyzed
CVSSv3.1: 7.3 (HIGH)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | trendnet | tew-wlc100p_firmware | 2.03b03 | Yes |
| Hardware | trendnet | tew-wlc100p | - | No |
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