CVE-2025-15607

Authenticated Command Injection in mcsd Service of TP-Link Archer AX53

Published Mar 20, 2026 CVSS 4.0 · 7.3 High EPSS 1.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
A command injection vulnerability on AX53 v1 occurs in mscd debug functionality due to insufficient input handling, allowing log redirection to arbitrary files and concatenation of unvalidated file content into shell commands, enabling authenticated attackers to inject and execute arbitrary commands. Successful exploitation may allow execution of malicious commands and ultimately full control of the device.

Remediation

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History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Tp-link archer Ax53
Tp-link archer Ax53 Firmware
CPEs cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_ax53:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_ax53_firmware:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Tp-link archer Ax53
Tp-link archer Ax53 Firmware
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Tp-link
Tp-link ax53 V1
Vendors & Products Tp-link
Tp-link ax53 V1
Type Values Removed Values Added
Description A command injection vulnerability on AX53 v1 occurs in mscd debug functionality due to insufficient input handling, allowing log redirection to arbitrary files and concatenation of unvalidated file content into shell commands, enabling authenticated attackers to inject and execute arbitrary commands. Successful exploitation may allow execution of malicious commands and ultimately full control of the device.
Title Authenticated Command Injection in mcsd Service of TP-Link Archer AX53
Weaknesses CWE-77
References
Metrics cvssV4_0

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L'}

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
TPLink
Published
Updated
Mar 23, 2026, 1:01 PM
Reserved
Mar 10, 2026, 5:11 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Mar 20, 2026, 5:16 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 8:38 AM