CVE-2025-15606 (GCVE-0-2025-15606)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-03-23 18:36
Modified
2026-03-24 14:37
Severity ?
7.1 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Summary
A Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerability in the httpd component of TP-Link's TD-W8961N v4.0 due to improper input sanitization, allows crafted requests to trigger a processing error that causes the httpd service to crash. Successful exploitation may allow the attacker to cause service interruption, resulting in a DoS condition.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
TP-Link Systems Inc. TD-W8961N v4.0 Version: 0   < V4_250925
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