CVE-2026-30816
mediumpriority · track · 23EPSS 0.003 · 21 %ileEURUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
An external control of configuration vulnerability in the OpenVPN module of TP-Link AX53 v1.0 allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to read arbitrary file when a malicious configuration file is processed. Successful exploitation may allow unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the device, potentially exposing sensitive information.This issue affects AX53 v1.0: before 1.7.1 Build 20260213.
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affected products (3)
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references (14)
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- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2026-30816cnnvd
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/cnnvd
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmwarecnnvd
- https://www.tp-link.com/my/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmwarecnnvd
- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5055/cnnvd
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/enisa_euvd
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmwareenisa_euvd
- https://www.tp-link.com/my/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmwareenisa_euvd
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