CVE-2025-62501 (GCVE-0-2025-62501)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-02-03 18:52
Modified
2026-10-22 00:17
CWE
  • CWE-322 - Key Exchange without Entity Authentication
Summary
SSH Hostkey misconfiguration vulnerability in Archer AX53 and Archer BE3600 (tmpserver modules) allows attackers to obtain device credentials through a specially crafted man‑in‑the‑middle (MITM) attack. This could enable unauthorized access if captured credentials are reused.
Impacted products
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