TP-Link Archer NX200 v1.0 os command injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in TP-Link Archer NX600 v3.0, Archer NX600 v2.0, Archer NX600 v1.0, Archer NX500 v2.0, Archer NX500 v1.0, Archer NX210 v3.0, Archer NX210 v2.0 v2.20, Archer NX200 v3.0, Archer NX200 v2.20, Archer NX200 v2.0 and Archer NX200 v1.0. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes os command injection. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2025-15518. The attack can only be done within the local network. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in TP-Link Archer NX600 v3.0, Archer NX600 v2.0, Archer NX600 v1.0, Archer NX500 v2.0, Archer NX500 v1.0, Archer NX210 v3.0, Archer NX210 v2.0 v2.20, Archer NX200 v3.0, Archer NX200 v2.20, Archer NX200 v2.0 and Archer NX200 v1.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a os command injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-78. The product constructs all or part of an OS command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended OS command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Improper input handling in a wireless-control administrative CLI command on TP-Link Archer NX200, NX210, NX500 and NX600 allows crafted input to be executed as part of an operating system command. An authenticated attacker with administrative privileges may execute arbitrary commands on the operating system, impacting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the device.

The weakness was released by Saifeldeen Aziz. The advisory is shared at tp-link.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-15518 since 01/13/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. The exploitation needs additional levels of successful authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 03/31/2026). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1202 for this issue.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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Class: Os command injection
CWE: CWE-78 / CWE-77 / CWE-74
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Timelineinfo

01/13/2026 CVE reserved
03/23/2026 +69 days Advisory disclosed
03/23/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/31/2026 +8 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: tp-link.com

Advisory: tp-link.com
Researcher: Saifeldeen Aziz
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2025-15518 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-15518
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-352561

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2026 20:06
Updated: 03/31/2026 23:00
Changes: 03/23/2026 20:06 (64), 03/28/2026 02:29 (1), 03/31/2026 23:00 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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