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CVE-2026-84682: CWE-78 Improper neutralization of special elements used in an OS command ('OS command injection') in TP-Link Systems Inc. Archer AX90 v1

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VulnerabilityCVE-2026-84682cvecve-2026-84682cwe-78
Published: 10/01/2026 (10/01/2026, 18:48:42 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Vendor/Project: TP-Link Systems Inc.
Product: Archer AX90 v1

Description

A command injection vulnerability exists in the TDDPv2 service (/usr/bin/tddp) on Archer AX90 V1. An unauthenticated adjacent-network attacker can exploit the setProductVer command handler to execute arbitrary operating system commands as root during device boot.  Successful exploitation may result in complete device compromise through arbitrary command execution with root privileges.

CVSS v4.0

Score 7.7high

Attack Vector
Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
Present
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
High
Vuln. Integrity
High
Vuln. Availability
High
Subsq. Confidentiality
Low
Subsq. Integrity
Low
Subsq. Availability
Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:L/SI:L/SA:L

Affected software

TP-Link Systems Inc.

Archer AX90 v1

Affected versions
=0

AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 10/01/2026, 19:16:14 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability (CVE-2026-84682) involves improper neutralization of special elements in OS commands (CWE-78) in the TDDPv2 service (/usr/bin/tddp) on TP-Link Archer AX90 v1. An unauthenticated attacker on an adjacent network can exploit the setProductVer command handler to execute arbitrary commands as root during device boot, resulting in full device compromise.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation allows an unauthenticated adjacent-network attacker to execute arbitrary operating system commands with root privileges during device boot, leading to complete compromise of the affected device.

Mitigation Recommendations

Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
TPLink
Date Reserved
2026-09-01T22:24:51.457Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6abeae1ca43b0b3b89e80a28

Added to database: 10/01/2026, 19:01:48 UTC

Last enriched: 10/01/2026, 19:16:14 UTC

Last updated: 10/02/2026, 01:08:02 UTC

Views: 9

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