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Vulnerability · CVE-2025-14738

Improper authentication vulnerability in TP-Link WA850RE (httpd modules) allows unauthenticated attackers to download the configuration file.This issue affects: ≤ WA850RE V2_160527

Published Dec 18, 2025 · catalog updated Dec 18, 2025 · TP-Link Systems Inc. WA850RE

Last checked Nov 2, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-14738. EPSS is 0.41%. Act only if a listed version of TP-Link Systems Inc. WA850RE is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.

Same product and reporting

Severity
Medium5.7
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.41%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
vendor TP-Link Systems Inc. WA850RE 0 ≤WA850RE V3_160922

Improper authentication vulnerability in TP-Link WA850RE (httpd modules) allows unauthenticated attackers to download the configuration file.This issue affects: ≤ WA850RE V2_160527, ≤ WA850RE V3_160922.

Are you affected?

Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.

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  • vendor TP-Link Systems Inc. WA850RE 0 ≤WA850RE V3_1609220 ≤WA850RE V3_160922

How to fix CVE-2025-14738

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2025-14738. EPSS is 0.41%. Act only if a listed version of TP-Link Systems Inc. WA850RE is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with TP-Link Systems Inc. WA850RE 0 ≤WA850RE V3_160922 0 ≤WA850RE V3_160922. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.41%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Dec 18, 2025 · EUVD

    Detected

    Improper authentication vulnerability in TP-Link WA850RE (httpd modules) allows unauthenticated attackers to download the configuration file.This issue affects: ≤ WA850RE V2_160527, ≤ WA850RE V3_160922.

  2. Dec 18, 2025 · EUVD

    Updated

    Improper authentication vulnerability in TP-Link WA850RE (httpd modules) allows unauthenticated attackers to download the configuration file.This issue affects: ≤ WA850RE V2_160527, ≤ WA850RE V3_160922.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2025-14738

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2025-14738

    30-day exploitation probability 0.41%

    first.org
  • EUVDVulnerability recordEUVD-2025-204384

    Improper authentication vulnerability in TP-Link WA850RE (httpd modules) allows unauthenticated attackers to download the configuration file.This issue affects: ≤ WA850RE V2_160527, ≤ WA850RE V3_160922.

    euvd.enisa.europa.eu

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Nov 2, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.

  • FIRST EPSSNov 2, 2026
  • CVE.orgNov 2, 2026
  • EUVDNov 1, 2026