CVE-2026-30816NVD

Vulnerability Summary

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.

Severity Level

UNKNOWN

Published Date

Apr 8, 2026

Last Modified

May 7, 2026

Exploitation Status

No confirmed exploitation yet

EPSS Score (30-Day)

0.03%Probability

Root Weakness (CWE)

CWE-15: Unknown/Unlisted Weakness ↗

Refer to the official MITRE database for detailed architectural specifications regarding this weakness.

CVSS v4.0 Base Metrics — Score 6.8 (MEDIUM)

Attack VectorAdjacent

Attack ComplexityLow

Attack RequirementsNone

Privileges RequiredHigh

User InteractionNone

Confidentiality (Vulnerable System)High

Integrity (Vulnerable System)None

Availability (Vulnerable System)None

Confidentiality (Subsequent System)None

Integrity (Subsequent System)None

Availability (Subsequent System)None

Affected & Patched Versions

Affected Versions

TP-Link Systems Inc. AX53 v1.0 < 1.7.1 Build 20260213

Patched Versions

TP-Link Systems Inc. AX53 v1.0 1.7.1 Build 20260213

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