Patch now: TP-Link Archer NX routers vulnerable to firmware takeover
TP-Link patched a high severity flaw (CVE-2025-15517) in Archer NX routers that could let attackers bypass authentication and install malicious firmware. TP-Link issued security updates for its Archer NX router series to fix multiple vulnerabilities, including CVE-2025-15517 (CVSS score of 8.6), a critical authentication bypass flaw. The vulnerability impacts multiple models, including NX200, NX210, NX500, […]
TP-Link issued security updates for its Archer NX router series to fix multiple vulnerabilities, including CVE-2025-15517 (CVSS score of 8.6), a critical authentication bypass flaw. The vulnerability impacts multiple models, including NX200, NX210, NX500, and NX600. The flaw allows attackers to upload new firmware without privileges, creating a high risk of compromise if unpatched.
“A missing authentication check in the HTTP server to certain cgi endpoints allows unauthenticated access intended for authenticated users.” reads the advisory. “An attacker may perform privileged HTTP actions without authentication, including firmware upload and configuration operations.”
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