Description
An unauthenticated OS command injection vulnerability exists in the parental control functionality of Archer BE800 V1, BE3600 V1, and AX75 V1 due to improper filtering and neutralization of special characters in certain parameters. A LAN-based attacker can inject arbitrary commands and execute them with root privileges.
Successful exploitation may result in complete device compromise and impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected device and network traffic.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| TP-Link Systems | Archer BE800 V1 | < 1.4.2 Build 260708 | 1.4.2 Build 260708 |
| TP-Link Systems | Archer BE3600 V1 | < 1.2.6 Build 20260617 | 1.2.6 Build 20260617 |
| TP-Link Systems | Archer AX75 V1 | < 1.1.6 Build 260716 | 1.1.6 Build 260716 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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Slagzz/CVE-2026-9254 ★ 0 · Aug 18, 2026
TP-Link Archer BE800 V1 — Parental Control LAN RCE
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-be800/v1/#Firmware patch
- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/archer-be800/v1/#Firmware patch
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-be3600/v1/#Firmware patch
- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/archer-be3600/v1/#Firmware patch
- https://www.tp-link.com/kr/support/download/archer-be3600/v1/#Firmware patch
- https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/download/archer-ax75/v1/#Firmware patch
- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/download/archer-ax75/v1/#Firmware patch
- https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5264/ vendor-advisory