PT-2021-10454 · Mikrotik · Routeros+1

Published 2021-07-14 · Updated 2021-07-20 · CVE-2020-20231

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

6.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Mikrotik RouterOs versions prior to 6.48.4

Description: The issue is related to a memory corruption vulnerability in the /nova/bin/detnet process. An authenticated remote attacker can exploit this to cause a Denial of Service (NULL pointer dereference).

Recommendations: For versions prior to 6.48.4, update to version 6.48.4 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the /nova/bin/detnet process to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

DoS

Memory Corruption

NULL Pointer Dereference

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

CWE-476

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-20231

Affected Products

Mikrotik Routeros

Routeros

References · 4

• 🔥 https://github.com/cq674350529/pocs_slides/blob/master/advisory/MikroTik/CVE-2020-20231/README.md · Exploit
• https://mikrotik.com · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-20231 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-20231 · Security Note