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CVE-2025-62501

Published: Feb 3, 2026Updated: Feb 11, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-322
NVD MITRE
8.1CVSSHIGH
EPSS Score
0.5%
Top 63.4%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

SSH Hostkey misconfiguration vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AX53 v1.0 (tmpserver modules) allows attackers to obtain device credentials through a specially crafted man‑in‑the‑middle (MITM) attack. This could enable unauthorized access if captured credentials are reused.This issue affects Archer AX53 v1.0: through 1.3.1 Build 20241120.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:NUI:NS:UC:HI:HA:H
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:NPrivileges Required
None
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentiality
High
I:HIntegrity
High
A:HAvailability
High
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Weaknesses

CWE-322

Affected Products

Archer AX53TP-Link Technologies Co Ltd.Networking Infrastructure
Archer AX53 v1.0TP-Link Systems Inc.Networking Infrastructure
archer ax53 firmwaretp-linkNetworking Infrastructure
tp-link technologies co ltd.commercialCNNetworking Infrastructureaka tl-wr841n, tl-wr940n, tl-wr886n
tp-link systems inc.commercialCNNetworking Infrastructureaka tp-link
tp-linkcommercialTWNetworking Infrastructureaka tp-link, tp link

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/
talosintelligence.com
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmware
tp-link.com
https://www.tp-link.com/my/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmware
tp-link.com
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Timeline

Published
Feb 3, 2026
Last Updated
Feb 11, 2026

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