8.6
HIGH CVSS 4.0
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 31, 2026, 7:08 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2025-15517 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Tp-link archer_nx600_firmware
2 Tp-link archer_nx600
3 Tp-link archer_nx500_firmware
4 Tp-link archer_nx500
5 Tp-link archer_nx210_firmware
6 Tp-link archer_nx210
7 Tp-link archer_nx200_firmware
8 Tp-link archer_nx200
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 HIGH f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
CVSS 4.0 HIGH f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
Solution
Address missing authentication checks to prevent unauthorized privileged actions.
  • Apply vendor patches for affected TP-Link models.
  • Restrict access to critical cgi endpoints.
  • Implement robust authentication mechanisms.
  • Monitor network for suspicious activity.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2025-15517.

URL Resource
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx200/#Firmware Product
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx210/#Firmware Product
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx500/#Firmware Product
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx600/#Firmware Product
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5027/ Vendor Advisory
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-15517 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2025-15517 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

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Published Date: Mar 25, 2026 (2 weeks, 6 days ago)

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2025-15517 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Mar. 31, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx600:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.5.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx500:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx210:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx200:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx600:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.4.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx600:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx500:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx210:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx210:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx200:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx200:2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.8.0 OR cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx200:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added Reference Type TPLink: https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx200/#Firmware Types: Product
    Added Reference Type TPLink: https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx210/#Firmware Types: Product
    Added Reference Type TPLink: https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx500/#Firmware Types: Product
    Added Reference Type TPLink: https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx600/#Firmware Types: Product
    Added Reference Type TPLink: https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5027/ Types: Vendor Advisory
  • 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/
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.