Vulnerability intelligence
CVE-2026-18167
A stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the EasyMesh module of TP-Link Archer AX55 v4. When Mesh mode is enabled, a LAN attacker may submit crafted input that causes the easymesh daemon to crash and may potentially achieve remote code execution on the device. Successful exploitation may cause the EasyMesh daemon to crash and may potentially allow remote code execution when Mesh mode is enabled. This may result in high impact to the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected device.
CVSS Score
7.7
High
EPSS — Exploit Probability
0.3%
Riskier than 16% of all CVEs · checked 2026-10-11
Exploitation
Not in CISA KEV
KEV does not include every exploited vulnerability
Remediation
Patch available
Vendor fix published
1 article across 1 outlet · first covered Sep 4, 2026 · latest Sep 4, 2026
Coverage timeline
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TP-Link Patches Archer AX55 Flaws Enabling Code Execution and Password Theftsecurityonline.info · Sep 4, 2026