TP-Link Archer AX-21 Command Injection Vulnerability
TP-Link Archer AX-21 contains a command injection vulnerability that allows for remote code execution.
- Vendor
- TP-Link
- Product
- Archer AX21
- CVSS
- 8.8
- EPSS (exploit probability)
- 100.0%
- Status
- kev
- CISA patch-by (BOD 22-01)
- Added to KEV
Is CVE-2023-1389 being exploited?
Yes. CISA added CVE-2023-1389 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on . CISA only lists a CVE when it has reliable evidence of exploitation in the wild.
FIRST's EPSS model puts the probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days at 100.0% (scored October 14, 2026).
- CISA KEV[ LISTED ]
- ENISA EUVD (exploited)[ — ]
- CIRCL KEV[ — ]
Catalog snapshot 2026-10-23. Full cross-catalog view: /kev-comparison
CVE-2023-1389 timeline
Every event links to its source. Catalog dates are each catalog's own; day offsets count from NVD publication. Data: JSON
What to do
CISA required actionApply updates per vendor instructions.
US federal civilian agencies must remediate by (21 days after listing) under BOD 22-01. Everyone else: that deadline is a sensible upper bound, not a target. Vendor guidance and the NVD record are linked under Source above.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| CVE-2023-50224 TP-Link TL-WR841N Authentication Bypass by Spoofing Vulnerability | [ MEDIUM ] | 6.5 | 20.0% | |
| CVE-2020-24363 TP-link TL-WA855RE Missing Authentication for Critical Function Vulnerability | [ HIGH ] | 8.8 | 22.2% | |
| CVE-2023-33538 TP-Link Multiple Routers Command Injection Vulnerability | [ HIGH ] | 8.8 | 41.6% | |
| CVE-2015-3035 TP-Link Multiple Archer Devices Directory Traversal Vulnerability | [ HIGH ] | 7.5 | 83.9% |