CVE-2025-15035 (GCVE-0-2025-15035)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-01-09 17:10 – Updated: 2026-01-09 18:36
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AXE75
Summary
Improper Input Validation vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AXE75 v1.6 (vpn modules) allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to delete arbitrary server file, leading to possible loss of critical system files and service interruption or degraded functionality.This issue affects Archer AXE75 v1.6: ≤ build 20250107.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-01-09 17:46 UTC
CWE
- CWE-20 - Improper Input Validation
Assigner
TPLink
CNA
References
5 references
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| TP-Link Systems Inc. | Archer AXE75 v1.6 |
Affected:
0 , ≤ build 20250107
(custom)
|
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