CVE-2025-30238 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

In affected TP-Link Aginet devices, insufficient authorization validation allows authenticated low-privileged users to execute higher-privileged operations. An attacker may perform administrative actions such as creating privileged accounts or modifying critical configuration settings.

Attack Vector Adjacent Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Attack Requirements None

User Interaction None

Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact High

Vulnerable System Integrity Impact High

Vulnerable System Availability Impact High

Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None

Subsequent System Integrity Impact None

Subsequent System Availability Impact None

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No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

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References

Link	Providers
https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5239/

History

Mon, 10 Aug 2026 22:45:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Description		In affected TP-Link Aginet devices, insufficient authorization validation allows authenticated low-privileged users to execute higher-privileged operations. An attacker may perform administrative actions such as creating privileged accounts or modifying critical configuration settings.
Title		Privilege Escalation via Improper Authorization in User Management in multiple TP-Link Aginet Devices
Weaknesses		CWE-863
References		https://www.tp-link.com/us/support/faq/5239/
Metrics		cvssV4_0 `{'score': 8.6, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: TPLink

Published: 2026-08-10T22:24:20.322Z

Updated: 2026-08-10T22:24:20.322Z

Reserved: 2025-03-19T11:09:33.244Z

Link: CVE-2025-30238

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