CVE-2025-6542 is a critical command injection vulnerability affecting multiple TP-Link Omada gateway models. The flaw allows arbitrary operating system commands to be executed on the underlying device. Available reporting indicates the vulnerability can be exploited either by a user with access to the web management interface or, more severely, by a remote unauthenticated attacker. The issue affects vulnerable firmware versions across several Omada ER, G, and FR series gateways and can result in complete compromise of the affected appliance.
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Critical OS command injection vulnerability in TP-Link Omada gateways that can be exploited remotely without authentication to gain full control of the system.
A critical arbitrary OS command execution vulnerability affecting TP-Link Omada gateways, allowing command execution by an authenticated web management user or a remote unauthenticated attacker.
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