Vulnerability in Tp-link Archer_ax53
CVE-2025-62501
SSH Hostkey misconfiguration vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AX53 v1.0 (tmpserver modules) allows attackers to obtain device credentials through a specially crafted man‑in‑the‑middle (MITM) attack. This could enable unauthorized access if…
EPSS: 0.005 (37.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.1 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Tp-link Archer_ax53
- Tp-link Archer_ax53_firmware — versions 1.0
- Tp-link Systems Inc. Archer Ax53 V1.0 — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 (Third Party Advisory)
- f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 (Product, patch)
- f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 (Product, patch)
- f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-62501?
- CVE-2025-62501 is a high-severity vulnerability in Tp-link Archer_ax53, classified under Key Exchange without Entity Authentication. CVSS score: 8.1/10. Published 2026-02-03.
- How severe is CVE-2025-62501?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.1 out of 10.