FKIE_CVE-2026-15429

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2026-07-14 17:16 - Updated: 2026-08-06 18:27
Severity
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A privilege escalation vulnerability exists in the HTTP authentication component in Archer VX1800v v1. Improper handling of user-controlled input may allow newline characters to be injected into internally constructed configuration data.  An authenticated user with sufficient privileges may be able to modify account settings and gain elevated administrative privileges.
References
f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-vx1800v/#FirmwareProduct
f23511db-6c3e-4e32-a477-6aa17d310630https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5189/Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
tp-link archer_vx1800v_firmware *
tp-link archer_vx1800v_firmware 2.0.0
tp-link archer_vx1800v 1.0
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