CVE-2026-9044: archer axe75 firmware before 1.5.6 (exclusive); +1 more affected products

CVE-2026-9044. CVSS 3.1 base score 8.0 (HIGH, NVD). EPSS 0.02509 (percentile 0.84637), scored 22-Oct-2026.

Affected technology

archer axe75 firmware · before 1.5.6 (exclusive)
tp-link

AXE75 V1 · 0 to before 1.5.6 Build 20260623
TP-Link Systems Inc.

Component: openvpn

Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 4.0): Adjacent network · High privileges required · No user interaction required

What an attacker can do

An adjacent, authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary commands on the device by importing a specially crafted VPN client configuration file. Source advisory’s CVSS 4.0 assessment (base score 8.5/10) rates confidentiality, integrity and availability impact as high.

Published 24-Oct-2026 01:43 UTC

CWE: CWE-78
CCR priority: 32.6 /100 (P4)
CVSS 3.1: 8.0 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H · NVD
EPSS: 0.02509 · percentile 0.84637 · 2026-10-22
KEV: no

Provenance

NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-24 01:40:49.068977+00:00 UTC

Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2026-9044.html