CVE-2017-20149

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
Publication date:
15/10/2022
Last modified:
14/05/2025

Description

The Mikrotik RouterOS web server allows memory corruption in releases before Stable 6.38.5 and Long-term 6.37.5, aka Chimay-Red. A remote and unauthenticated user can trigger the vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request. An attacker can use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, as exploited in the wild in mid-2017 and later.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:ltr:*:*:* 6.37.5 (excluding)
cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 6.38 (including) 6.38.5 (excluding)