critical9.1Known exploitedPublic exploit code
CVE-2018-14847
MikroTik Router OS Directory Traversal Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2021-12-01. Federal due date: 2022-06-01.
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Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- MicroTik RouterOS < 6.43rc3 - Remote Root2018-10-10 · remote · hardware
Impact
MikroTik RouterOS through 6.42 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files and remote authenticated attackers to write arbitrary files due to a directory traversal vulnerability in the WinBox interface.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mikrotik | Routeros | through 6.42 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- https://github.com/BasuCert/WinboxPoC
- https://github.com/BigNerd95/WinboxExploit
- https://github.com/tenable/routeros/blob/master/bug_hunting_in_routeros_derbycon_2018.pdf
- https://github.com/tenable/routeros/tree/master/poc/bytheway
- https://github.com/tenable/routeros/tree/master/poc/cve_2018_14847
- https://mikrotik.com/supportsec/winbox-vulnerability
- https://n0p.me/winbox-bug-dissection/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45578/
- https://github.com/BasuCert/WinboxPoC
- https://github.com/BigNerd95/WinboxExploit
- https://github.com/tenable/routeros/blob/master/bug_hunting_in_routeros_derbycon_2018.pdf
- https://github.com/tenable/routeros/tree/master/poc/bytheway
- https://github.com/tenable/routeros/tree/master/poc/cve_2018_14847
- https://n0p.me/winbox-bug-dissection/
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45578/
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2018-14847