Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AX53 v1.0 (tmpserver modules) allows authenticated adjacent attackers to cause a segmentation fault or potentially execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted network packet containing an excessive number of fields with zero‑length values.This issue affects Archer AX53 v1.0: through 1.3.1 Build 20241120.

Metrics

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity High

Privileges Required High

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00035.

Exploitation none

Automatable no

Technical Impact total

Affected Vendors & Products

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Configuration 1 [-]

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cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_ax53_firmware:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_ax53:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Fixes

Solution

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Workaround

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References
Link Providers
https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2288 cve-icon
https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmware cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.tp-link.com/my/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmware cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/4943/ cve-icon cve-icon
History

Mon, 16 Mar 2026 18:30:00 +0000

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References

Wed, 25 Feb 2026 17:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Wed, 11 Feb 2026 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Tp-link archer Ax53 Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_ax53:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_ax53_firmware:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Tp-link archer Ax53 Firmware
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.0, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Wed, 04 Feb 2026 12:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Tp-link
Tp-link archer Ax53
Vendors & Products Tp-link
Tp-link archer Ax53

Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:15:00 +0000

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Description Heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AX53 v1.0 (tmpserver modules) allows authenticated adjacent attackers to cause a segmentation fault or potentially execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted network packet containing an excessive number of fields with zero‑length values.This issue affects Archer AX53 v1.0: through 1.3.1 Build 20241120.
Title Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AX53
Weaknesses CWE-122
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TPLink

Published:

Updated: 2026-03-16T17:23:14.016Z

Reserved: 2025-10-20T16:10:39.661Z

Link: CVE-2025-61944

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-03-16T17:23:14.016Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2026-02-03T19:16:13.497

Modified: 2026-03-16T18:16:03.513

Link: CVE-2025-61944

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-02-04T12:05:25Z

Weaknesses