VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2021-27221
MikroTik RouterOS 6.47.9 allows remote authenticated ftp users to create or overwrite arbitrary .rsc files via the /export command.
HIGH 8.1EPSS 4.49%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (4.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
MikroTik RouterOS 6.47.9 allows remote authenticated ftp users to create or overwrite arbitrary .rsc files via the /export command. NOTE: the vendor's position is that this is intended behavior because of how user policies work
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 4.49% probability · 91th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- mikrotik/routeros
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://onovy.medium.com/routeros-user-with-just-ftp-policy-can-write-to-filesystem-cve-2021-27221-e3e45d780dfeExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://onovy.medium.com/routeros-user-with-just-ftp-policy-can-write-to-filesystem-cve-2021-27221-e3e45d780dfeExploit, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.