CVE-2018-1159
Mikrotik RouterOS HTTP Server Buffer Corruption Vulnerability
Description
Mikrotik RouterOS before 6.42.7 and 6.40.9 is vulnerable to a memory corruption vulnerability. An authenticated remote attacker can crash the HTTP server by rapidly authenticating and disconnecting.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 23, 2018, 7:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 12, 2018, 6:50 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
2.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2018-1159.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs | Vendor Advisory |
| https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs/bugfix-release-tree | Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-21 | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H Changed Reference Type https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs No Types Assigned https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs/bugfix-release-tree No Types Assigned https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs/bugfix-release-tree Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-21 No Types Assigned https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2018-21 Exploit, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-119 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.40.9 *cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:ltr:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 6.42.7
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-1159 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-1159
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.31 }} 0.04%
score
0.65983
percentile