CVE-2020-5797

6.1 mediumEPSS 0.7%

Medium (6.1) in tp-link archer c9 firmware. EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

UNIX Symbolic Link (Symlink) Following in TP-Link Archer C9(US)_V1_180125 firmware allows an unauthenticated actor, with physical access and network access, to read sensitive files and write to a limited set of files after plugging a crafted USB drive into the router.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

6.1 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

EPSS: 0.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 51% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-59
Published: 2020-11-21
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

tp-link:archer_c9_firmware

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-60
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-60

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