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CRITICAL SEVERITY
CVE-2018-14847 MikroTik · RouterOS

MikroTik Router OS Directory Traversal Vulnerability

Technical Severity

CVSS v3.1 Metrics

CRITICAL
9.1 / 10
Minimal Risk Critical
Vector Specification
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Exploitation Likelihood

EPSS Prediction

93.64 %
Predictive Probability
Percentile Rank
99.8 th

Documented as more likely to be exploited than 99.8% of known CVEs.

Detection Date

Dec 01, 2021

Remediation Due

Jun 01, 2022

CISA Catalog Active

Threat Analysis

MikroTik RouterOS through 6.42 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files and remote authenticated attackers to write arbitrary files due to a directory traversal vulnerability in the WinBox interface.

Remediation Directive

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

External Intelligence