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TI-2025-14234 Aliases CVE-2025-15606GHSA-7gjx-r4jj-vjx7

Denial of Service (DoS) in HTTPD Input Handling on TP-Link TD-W8961N

Priority LOW 31CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Adjacent network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

A Denial-of-Service (DoS) vulnerability in the httpd component of TP-Link's TD-W8961N v4.0 due to improper input sanitization, allows crafted requests to trigger a processing error that causes the httpd service to crash. Successful exploitation may allow the attacker to cause service interruption, resulting in a DoS condition.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00306 23rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed TD-W8961N v4.0 (TP-Link Systems Inc.): V4_250925

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
TP-LinkTD-W8961N v4.0before V4_250925V4_250925Patch availableCNA
  • TD-W8961N v4.0 VendorTP-Link Affected before V4_250925 Fixed in V4_250925 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:td-w8961nd_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 250925VulnerableTP-Link
cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:td-w8961n:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4Running onTP-Link
  • cpe:2.3:o:tp-link:td-w8961nd_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 250925 Vulnerable ·TP-Link
  • cpe:2.3:h:tp-link:td-w8961n:4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4 Running on ·TP-Link

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA TD-W8961N v4.0 (TP-Link Systems Inc.) Fixed in V4_250925

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-15606
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7gjx-r4jj-vjx7

References

  • TI-2018-14425 TP-Link TD-W8961ND devices allow XSS via the hostname of a DHCP client. CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.4

Sources