CVE-2026-30814: tp-link systems inc. ax53 v1.0 Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2026-30814 is a high (CVSS 8.0) Stack-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in tp-link systems inc. ax53 v1.0. EPSS estimates a 0.56% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45.6% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 08-04-2026PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-05-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A stack-based buffer overflow in the tmpServer module of TP-Link Archer AX53 v1.0 allows an authenticated adjacent attacker to trigger a segmentation fault and potentially execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted configuration file. Successful exploitation may cause a crash and could allow arbitrary code execution, enabling modification of device state, exposure of sensitive data, or further compromise of device integrity. This issue affects AX53 v1.0: before 1.7.1 Build 20260213.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 2 sources · 2 versions- NVDNIST7.3HighCVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
EPSS trend
Probability
0.56%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
46%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
+0.14 pp
From 0.42% on 21-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root cause- CWE-121Stack-based Buffer OverflowA stack-based buffer overflow condition is a condition where the buffer being overwritten is allocated on the stack (i.e., is a local variable or, rarely, a parameter to a function).
- CWE-787Out-of-bounds WriteThe product writes data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.
Affected systems
Tp-link1 product
- archer_ax53_firmware< 1.7.1
Tp-link systems inc.1 product
- ax53 v1.0< 1.7.1 Build 20260213
2 vendors · 2 products
References
5 links- talosintelligence.com/vulnerability_reports/Third Party Advisory
- www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5055/Vendor Advisory