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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-5951

All versions of RouterOS that supports EoIPv6 are vulnerable to this attack.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 4.31%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.31%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An issue was discovered in Mikrotik RouterOS. Crafting a packet that has a size of 1 byte and sending it to an IPv6 address of a RouterOS box with IP Protocol 97 will cause RouterOS to reboot imminently. All versions of RouterOS that supports EoIPv6 are vulnerable to this attack.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
4.31% probability · 91th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
mikrotik/routeros
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.