CVE-2025-9961 (GCVE-0-2025-9961)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-09-06 06:50 – Updated: 2025-09-09 03:55
VLAI?
Title
Authenticated RCE by CWMP binary
Summary
An authenticated attacker may remotely execute arbitrary code via the CWMP binary on the devices AX10 and AX1500.
The exploit can only be conducted via a Man-In-The-Middle (MITM) attack.
This issue affects AX10 V1/V1.2/V2/V2.6/V3/V3.6: before 1.2.1; AX1500 V1/V1.20/V1.26/V1.60/V1.80/V2.60/V3.6: before 1.3.11.
Severity ?
CWE
- CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Assigner
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |||||||
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| TP-Link Systems Inc. | AX10 V1/V1.2/V2/V2.6/V3/V3.6 |
Affected:
0 , < 1.2.1
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Nomenclature
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