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MikroTik Router Multiple Vulnerabilities

Information

Severity

Severity

High

Family

Family

Denial of Service

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

7.8

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Wont Fix

Created

Created

6 years ago

Modified

Modified

5 years ago

Summary

Multiple DoS vulnerabilities in MicroTik Router OS v6.40.5 and before.

Insight

Insight

The vulnerabilities allow for two ways of causing an Denial of Service: - An attacker can flood the device with ICMP packets - An attacker can connect to TCP-port 53 an send data starting with a lot of Null-Byte characters, probably related to DNS.

Affected Software

Affected Software

MikroTik Router OS v6.40.5 and before

Detection Method

Detection Method

The script checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

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