Improper input validation in TP-Link Archer Be230
CVE-2026-22220
A lack of proper input validation in the HTTP processing path in TP-Link Archer BE230 v1.2 (web modules) may allow a crafted request to cause the device’s web service to become unresponsive, resulting in a denial of service condition. A network adjacent attacker with high privileges could cause the device’s web interface to temporarily stop responding until it recovers or is rebooted. This issue affects Archer BE230 v1.2 < 1.2.4 Build 20251218 rel.70420.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.002 (10.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 11th percentile — 10.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.002 · newest: 0.002 · change: -0.000
Affected products
- TP-Link Archer Be230 — versions 1.20
- TP-Link Archer Be230 Firmware
- TP-Link Systems Inc. Archer Be230 V1.2 — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 (Product, patch)
- f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 (Product, patch)
- f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 (Product, patch)
- f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-22220?
- CVE-2026-22220 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Archer Be230, classified under Improper Input Validation. CVSS score: 4.5/10. Published 2026-02-03.
- How severe is CVE-2026-22220?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.5 out of 10.