CVE-2026-9044CWE-78command-injection

CVE-2026-9044

High · published August 1, 2026

CVSS v3.1
8.0
EPSS
3%
Percentile
84.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

An OS command injection vulnerability exists in the VPN module of TP-Link AXE75 V1 routers. This vulnerability allows an adjacent, authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the device by importing a specially crafted VPN client configuration file. The issue arises from improper filtering of special characters.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may enable an attacker to gain full control of the affected device, potentially compromising configuration integrity, network security, and service availability.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
8.0 · HIGH
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.02509 · 84.6th percentile
Weakness
CWE-78 · Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')
Published
2026-08-01T03:17Z
Affected products (1)
ProductVersionsFixed in
tp-link/archer_axe75_firmware< 1.5.61.5.6
References (3)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 31 JUL 22:20Z
    Command Injection Vulnerability in OpenVPN of TP-Link Archer AXE75
    cvelistv5