CVE-2025-62501
SSH Hostkey Misconfiguration Vulnerability in Archer Devices
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 7.0 High
- Published
- Feb 3, 2026
- Updated
- Oct 22, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 21, 2025
Description
SSH Hostkey misconfiguration vulnerability in Archer AX53 and Archer BE3600 (tmpserver modules) allows attackers to obtain device credentials through a specially crafted man‑in‑the‑middle (MITM) attack. This could enable unauthorized access if captured credentials are reused.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 7.0 High | CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N | TPLink |
Weaknesses
- CWE-322 Key Exchange without Entity Authentication
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
Archer AX53 v1.0TP-Link Systems Inc. |
|
Archer BE3600 v1TP-Link Systems Inc. |
|
Archer BE3600 v1.2TP-Link Systems Inc. |
|
References
- https://talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmwarepatch
- https://www.tp-link.com/my/support/download/archer-ax53/v1/#Firmwarepatch
- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/4943/vendor-advisory
- https://www.tp-link.com/kr/support/download/archer-be3600/v1/#Firmwarepatch
- https://www.tp-link.com/kr/support/download/archer-be3600/v1.20/#Firmwarepatch
- https://www.talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/TALOS-2025-2291
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