# CVE-2025-15568: Command Injection Vulnerability on TP-Link Archer AXE75

> Authenticated attackers can execute arbitrary commands with root privileges on TP-Link Archer AXE75 routers configured in AP mode.

- **Severity:** High 8.5 (`CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L`)
- **Exploited in the wild:** Not known
- **Login needed:** An administrator
- **Attackable:** Local or same network only
- **Victim action needed:** Not needed
- **Fix available:** No
- **Published:** 9 Mar 2026
- **Updated:** 13 Mar 2026
- **Also known as:** GHSA-w2f8-wmhh-55xq

## What is CVE-2025-15568?

CVE-2025-15568 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in TP-Link Systems Inc. Archer AXE75 v1.6/v1.0, published on 9 Mar 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

### Official description

A command injection vulnerability was identified in the web module of Archer AXE75 v1.6/v1.0 router.  An authenticated attacker with adjacent-network access may be able to perform remote code execution (RCE) when the router is configured with sysmode=ap.  Successful exploitation results in root-level privileges and impacts confidentiality, integrity and availability of the device.

This issue affects Archer AXE75 v1.6/v1.0: through 1.3.2 Build 20250107.

Weakness: CWE-78 (Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command)

## Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-15568?

It affects 1 product.


Products: Tp-Link Archer Axe75 Firmware.

## How do I fix CVE-2025-15568?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-15568 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

## Is CVE-2025-15568 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-15568 in the wild and no public exploit code.

## Other vulnerabilities in TP-Link Systems Inc. Archer AXE75 v1.6/v1.0

- [CVE-2026-9044](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2026-9044/): Command Injection Vulnerability in OpenVPN of TP-Link Archer AXE75 (high 8.5)
- [CVE-2025-15035](https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-15035/): Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability in TP-Link Archer AXE75 (medium 6.9)

## Fix prompt for AI coding agents

```text
Check this codebase for CVE-2025-15568 and fix it if it is affected.

What it is: CVE-2025-15568 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in TP-Link Systems Inc. Archer AXE75 v1.6/v1.0, published on 9 Mar 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-15568 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Affected product: TP-Link Systems Inc. Archer AXE75 v1.6/v1.0. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.

Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.

Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-15568/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-15568/index.md)
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## Sources

- CVE record: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-15568
- NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-15568
- OSV: https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2025-15568

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From sbomify Insights: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2025-15568/
Summaries are generated and may contain mistakes; the official description above is the record.
