CVE-2018-14847
CVSS v3
9.1
CRITICAL
EPSS Score
93.6 %
exploit probability
CISA KEV
Yes
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
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.
CISA Known Exploited Vulnerability
- Date Added
- 2021-12-01
- Patch Due Date
- 2022-06-01
- Ransomware Use
- Unknown
Technical details
- Published
- 2018-08-02
- Exploit-DB
- EDB-45578
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2018-14847?
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.
Is CVE-2018-14847 actively exploited?
Yes. CVE-2018-14847 is on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog, meaning it has been confirmed as actively exploited in the wild. CISA requires federal agencies to patch by 2022-06-01.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2018-14847?
CVE-2018-14847 has a CVSS v3 base score of 9.1 (CRITICAL severity).
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