CVE Catalog

CVE-2026-30816

MediumCVSS 5.7
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.29%

21th percentile - higher than 21% of all known CVEs

Summary

An external control of configuration vulnerability in the OpenVPN module of TP-Link AX53 v1.0 before 1.7.1 Build 20260213 allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to read arbitrary files when a malicious configuration file is processed.

Risk Assessment

An attacker can gain unauthorized access to arbitrary files on the device, potentially exposing sensitive information such as passwords or keys.

Recommendation

Update the TP-Link AX53 router firmware to version 1.7.1 Build 20260213 or later, which fixes this vulnerability.

Original NVD description (English source)

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.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS