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CVE-2026-5509: An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the Archer BE450 v1 and BE7200 v1 router that allow

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CVE-2026-5509 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting archer be450 firmware, archer be7200 firmware. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the Archer BE450 v1 and BE7200 v1 router that allows an administrator to execute arbitrary system commands through the web management interface. After successfully authenticating to the admin interface, an attacker can leverage the browser’s developer console by supplying a crafted input that is passed to backend system commands without adequate sanitization. Successful exploitation ena

Why this priority

  • High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.2 (High)
Attack vectorNetwork (remote)
Attack complexityLow
Privileges neededHigh
User interactionNone
EPSS exploit chance2.5% (top 16%)
CISA exploited listNo
WeaknessCWE-20, CWE-77
Published2026-05-27
Last modified2026-10-26
Publisher (CNA): TPLink · Vendor: tp-link

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Last updated 2026-10-26 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

tp-link archer be450 firmware UPGRADE
Affected: < 1.3.0
Fixed in: 1.3.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
tp-link archer be7200 firmware UPGRADE
Affected: < 1.3.0
Fixed in: 1.3.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
Check your OS release
cat /etc/os-release; uname -r
Debian / Ubuntu
sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade
RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora
sudo dnf upgrade --refresh
Windows
Install the latest cumulative update from Windows Update
If no patch exists yet
OS downgrades are not safe. Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory and restrict exposure.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2026-5509?

archer be450 firmware: upgrade to 1.3.0; archer be7200 firmware: upgrade to 1.3.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2026-5509 being exploited?

CVE-2026-5509 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2026-5509 affect?

CVE-2026-5509 affects archer be450 firmware, archer be7200 firmware. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). An authenticated command injection vulnerability exists in the Archer BE450 v1 and BE7200 v1 router that allows an administrator to execute arbitrary system commands through the web management interface. After successfully authenticating to

How urgent is CVE-2026-5509?

Priority 46/100. High severity

Software pages

TP-Link vulnerabilities

References

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