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CVE-2018-14847
critical
Description
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.
From the Tenable Blog
MikroTik RouterOS Vulnerabilities: There’s More to CVE-2018-14847
Published: 2018-10-10
In the course of preparing his Derbycon 8.0 presentation on RouterOS vulnerabilities, Tenable Researcher Jacob Baines discovered more to CVE-2018-14847 than originally known. Here’s how it could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to gain access to the underlying operating system of MikroTik routers.
References
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/45578/
https://n0p.me/winbox-bug-dissection/
https://github.com/tenable/routeros/tree/master/poc/cve_2018_14847
https://github.com/tenable/routeros/tree/master/poc/bytheway
https://github.com/tenable/routeros/blob/master/bug_hunting_in_routeros_derbycon_2018.pdf