CVE-2020-5720

Published: Feb 6, 2020Modified: Nov 21, 2024

5.9

Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Exploitability: 2.2 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

MikroTik WinBox before 3.21 is vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability that allows creation of arbitrary files wherevere WinBox has write permissions. WinBox is vulnerable to this attack if it connects to a malicious endpoint or if an attacker mounts a man in the middle attack.

Affected (1)

Products: Mikrotik: Winbox

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Mikrotik Winbox	Before 3.21

Related CWEs

Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal')

The product uses external input to construct a pathname that is intended to identify a file or directory that is located underneath a restricted parent directory, but the product does not properly neutralize special elements within the pathname that can cause the pathname to resolve to a location that is outside of the restricted directory.

References (2)

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-07

Source: vulnreport@tenable.com

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-07

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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