VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-6050
The winbox service in MikroTik RouterOS 5.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption), read the router version, and possibly have other impacts via a request to download the router's DLLs or plugins, as…
MEDIUM 6.4EPSS 9.41%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (9.41%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The winbox service in MikroTik RouterOS 5.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption), read the router version, and possibly have other impacts via a request to download the router's DLLs or plugins, as demonstrated by roteros.dll.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.4 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 9.41% probability · 95th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-16
- Affected
- mikrotik/routeros
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.133tsec.com/2012/04/30/0day-ddos-mikrotik-server-side-ddos-attack/Exploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18817Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75327
- http://www.133tsec.com/2012/04/30/0day-ddos-mikrotik-server-side-ddos-attack/Exploit
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18817Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75327
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.