CVE-2025-62501: SSH Hostkey misconfiguration vulnerability in Archer AX53 and Archer BE3600 (tmpserver modules) allows attackers to…
CVE-2025-62501 · Severity: high · CVSS 8.1 · Published 2026-02-03
SSH Hostkey misconfiguration vulnerability in Archer AX53 and Archer BE3600 (tmpserver modules) allows attackers to obtain device credentials through a specially crafted man‑in‑the‑middle (MITM) attack. This could enable unauthorized access if captured credentials are reused.
No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-62501 being exploited in the wild.
How severe is CVE-2025-62501?
High severity, with a CVSS score of 8.1, published 3 February 2026.
Which products and versions are affected?
TP-Link Archer Ax53, TP-Link Archer Ax53 Firmware. The advisory does not name versions.
Is there a fix for CVE-2025-62501?
No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.
Am I affected by CVE-2025-62501?
Check whether you run TP-Link Archer Ax53 or TP-Link Archer Ax53 Firmware. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.