Mount Point Vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS
CVE-2022-34960

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Mikrotik

Status
Routeros
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 August 2022

What is CVE-2022-34960?

An issue within MikroTik RouterOS 7.4beta4 allows an attacker to create malicious mount points that reference symbolic links. This flaw enables the attacker to mount arbitrary files at any target location on the host device, potentially leading to unauthorized access to sensitive data or system configurations.

References

https://nns.ee/blog/2022/06/21/routeros-container-rce.html
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https://nns.ee/blog/2022/08/05/routeros-container-rce.html
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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