CVE-2025-15606 (GCVE-0-2025-15606)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-03-23 18:36 – Updated: 2026-03-24 14:37
VLAI?
Title
Denial of Service (DoS) in HTTPD Input Handling on TP-Link TD-W8961N
Summary
A Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerability in the httpd component of TP-Link's TD-W8961N v4.0 due to improper input sanitization, allows crafted requests to trigger a processing error that causes the httpd service to crash. Successful exploitation may allow the attacker to cause service interruption, resulting in a DoS condition.
Severity ?
7.1 (High)
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
CWE
  • CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
TP-Link Systems Inc. TD-W8961N v4.0 Affected: 0 , < V4_250925 (custom)
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RONBUB
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