CVE-2026-0620
L2TP over IPSec Encryption Failure on ArcherAXE75
Description
When configured as L2TP/IPSec VPN server, Archer AXE75 V1 may accept connections using L2TP without IPSec protection, even when IPSec is enabled. This allows VPN sessions without encryption, exposing data in transit and compromising confidentiality.
INFO
Published Date :
Feb. 3, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 3, 2026, 7:16 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-0620
vulnerability.
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CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | MEDIUM | f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 |
Solution
- Verify L2TP/IPSec VPN server configuration.
- Ensure IPSec is strictly enforced for all L2TP connections.
- Disable L2TP without IPSec if not required.
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-2026-0620.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-axe75/v1/#Firmware | |
| https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/archer-axe75/v1/#Firmware | |
| https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/4942/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-0620 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-0620
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630
Feb. 03, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description When configured as L2TP/IPSec VPN server, Archer AXE75 V1 may accept connections using L2TP without IPSec protection, even when IPSec is enabled. This allows VPN sessions without encryption, exposing data in transit and compromising confidentiality. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:P/VC:H/VI:N/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-693 Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-axe75/v1/#Firmware Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/archer-axe75/v1/#Firmware Added Reference https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/4942/