TP-Link Archer BE800

From Wiki-IoT



TP-Link Archer BE800
Security Grade
   
     A-
   
Calculator v1
TP-Link Archer BE800
   Category: Network router • Model / Gen: 1st generation WiFi7 BE19000 Archer BE800
   Release Date: 2025-11-01 • Status: In sale
   Classification Date: 2026-10-25 • Official Website

Security Evaluation

1. Device Security

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Known hardware tampering Rare ๐Ÿ”— Proof No mainstream public hardware tampering methods available for this router
Known vulnerabilities Rare ๐Ÿ”— Proof Occasional reported firmware vulnerabilities; TP-Link provides security hotfix firmware
Prior attacks Rare ๐Ÿ”— Proof Attacks are mostly generic against router firmware, no large-scale targeted attacks on this specific model
Updatability Very common ๐Ÿ”— Proof TP-Link provides regular security firmware updates for this product
Category Score Score: 2 / 3

2. System Security

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Authentication with other systems Partial ๐Ÿ”— Proof Supports TP-Link cloud account for remote management; local web admin authentication independent
Communications Encrypted with up-to-date encryption ๐Ÿ”— Proof Supports WPA3 for Wiโ€‘Fi, TLS for web admin, VPN (OpenVPN / WireGuard)
Storage Encrypted with up-to-date encryption ๐Ÿ”— Proof Configurable encryption for USB storage share; firmware storage uses secure partition
Category Score Score: 2 / 3

3. User Authentication

Criterion Value Proof Comment
Account management Full ๐Ÿ”— Proof Local admin password, TP-Link cloud account, remote access permission control
Authentication Secure ๐Ÿ”— Proof Web admin password, Tether app login, WPA3 Wi-Fi passphrase, no biometrics
Brute-force protection Exist ๐Ÿ”— Proof Temporary lockout after repeated incorrect admin login attempts
Event logging Access event logged ๐Ÿ”— Proof Firewall and access logs exist, full audit logs are limited
Passwords Require change after setup with complexity requirements ๐Ÿ”— Proof No default password; user must set custom admin password on first boot
Category Score Score: 1 / 3

Technical Specifications

Property Details
Operating System & App TP-Link HomeShield firmware (Companion App: TP-Link Tether)
Hardware (CPU / GPU) CPU: Quad-core network processor • GPU: N/A
Memory & Storage Memory: 2 GB RAM • Storage: 256 MB Flash
Power, Battery & Charging Battery: N/A (DC power adapter) • Power: 15 V โŽ“ 5 A • Charging: N/A
Display & Camera Display: Small status LED screen • Camera: None
Sound & Connectivity Sound: None • Connectivity: Tri-band Wiโ€‘Fi 7 (2.4 GHz + 5 GHz + 6 GHz), 2ร—10G Ethernet, 4ร—2.5G Ethernet, USB3.0
Physical (Dimensions & Mass) Dimensions: 302 mm ร— 262.5 mm ร— 96 mm • Mass: 1800 g


TP-Link Archer BE800, Wiโ€‘Fi 7 tri-band router with HomeShield security, SPI firewall and WPA3 encryption.