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CVE-2025-30240

The affected TP-Link Aginet devices do not properly validate symbolic links created on external USB storage devices.

Published Aug 10, 2026CWE-59EPSS 0.23%

Overview

CVE-2025-30240 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 10, 2026.

Technical description

The affected TP-Link Aginet devices do not properly validate symbolic links created on external USB storage

devices. By placing a crafted symbolic link on supported storage media, an

attacker may cause the system to resolve the link.

Successful

exploitation may allow unauthorized read access to sensitive files within the

device filesystem.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-30240?

CVE-2025-30240 is a known-severity vulnerability. It was published on August 10, 2026.

How severe is CVE-2025-30240?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2025-30240?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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