ID:2225 - Exploit for Resource exhaustion in MikroTik RouterOS
Published: March 19, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU26233
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-400
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
MikroTik RouterOS
MikroTik RouterOS
Link to public exploit:
Vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect resource management in Mikrotik RouterOS SSH server. A remote attacker can send specially crafted traffic to SSH server, trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.