CVE-2025-15605
Severity CVSS v4.0:
HIGH
Type:
CWE-321
Use of Hard-coded Cryptographic Key
Publication date:
23/03/2026
Last modified:
31/03/2026
Description
A hardcoded cryptographic key within the configuration mechanism on TP-Link Archer NX200, NX210, NX500 and NX600 enables decryption and re-encryption of device configuration data. An authenticated attacker may decrypt configuration files, modify them, and re-encrypt them, affecting the confidentiality and integrity of device configuration data.
Impact
Base Score 4.0
8.50
Severity 4.0
HIGH
Base Score 3.x
7.30
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx600:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.5.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx500:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx210:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx200_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx200:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx600:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx600_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.4.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx600:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx500_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.0 (excluding) | |
| cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:archer_nx500:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:archer_nx210_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.3.0 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx200/#Firmware
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx210/#Firmware
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx500/#Firmware
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-nx600/#Firmware
- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5027/



