CVE-2019-15055

Summary

CVECVE-2019-15055
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-08-26 21:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-10-06 12:15:00 UTC
DescriptionMikroTik RouterOS through 6.44.5 and 6.45.x through 6.45.3 improperly handles the disk name, which allows authenticated users to delete arbitrary files. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to reset credential storage, which allows them access to the management interface as an administrator without authentication.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Mikrotik Routeros All All All All
Operating System Mikrotik Routeros All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Fortinet Discovers MikroTik RouterOS Authenticated Arbitrary File Deletion Vulnerability | FortiGuard MISC fortiguard.com Third Party Advisory
Rooting RouterOS with a USB Drive - Tenable TechBlog - Medium MISC medium.com Press/Media Coverage, Third Party Advisory
routeros/poc/cve_2019_15055 at master · tenable/routeros · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
MikroTik Routers and Wireless - Software CONFIRM mikrotik.com Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
v6.45.5 [stable] is released! - MikroTik CONFIRM forum.mikrotik.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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