CVE-2025-15517
Authorization Bypass in HTTP Server Endpoints on TP-Link Archer NX200, NX210, NX500 and NX600
Description
A missing authentication check in the HTTP server on TP-Link Archer NX200, NX210, NX500 and NX600 to certain cgi endpoints allows unauthenticated access intended for authenticated users. An attacker may perform privileged HTTP actions without authentication, including firmware upload and configuration operations.
INFO
Published Date :
March 23, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
March 23, 2026, 6:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2025-15517
vulnerability.
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No affected product recoded yet
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 |
Solution
- Apply vendor patches for affected TP-Link models.
- Restrict access to critical cgi endpoints.
- Implement robust authentication mechanisms.
- Monitor network for suspicious activity.
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New CVE Received by f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
Mar. 23, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description A missing authentication check in the HTTP server on TP-Link Archer NX200, NX210, NX500 and NX600 to certain cgi endpoints allows unauthenticated access intended for authenticated users. An attacker may perform privileged HTTP actions without authentication, including firmware upload and configuration operations. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Added CWE CWE-306 Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx200/#Firmware Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx210/#Firmware Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx500/#Firmware Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx600/#Firmware Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5027/