What is CVE-2023-40531?

CVE-2023-40531 is a high-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Archer Ax6000, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2023-09-06.

How severe is CVE-2023-40531?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.

RCE in TP-Link Archer Ax6000

CVE-2023-40531

Archer AX6000 firmware versions prior to 'Archer AX6000(JP)_V1_1.3.0 Build 20221208' allows a network-adjacent authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary OS commands.

Vulnerability class: Command Injection (OS Command Injection)

EPSS: 0.004 (27.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Tp-link Archer Ax6000 — versions firmware versions prior to 'Archer AX6000(JP)_V1_1.3.0 Build 20221208'
Tp-link Archer_ax6000 — versions 1.0
Tp-link Archer_ax6000_firmware

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-78 — OS Command Injection

References

vultures@jpcert.or.jp (Product)
vultures@jpcert.or.jp (Third Party Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-40531?: CVE-2023-40531 is a high-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Archer Ax6000, classified under OS Command Injection. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2023-09-06.
How severe is CVE-2023-40531?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.