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    CVE-2018-5951

    An issue was discovered in Mikrotik RouterOS. Crafting a packet that has a size of 1 byte and sending it to an IPv6 address of a RouterOS box with IP Protocol 97 will cause RouterOS to reboot imminently. All versions of RouterOS that supports EoIPv6 are vulnerable to this attack.

    Published:Mar 2, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Mar 2, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.13885
    CVSS Score:7.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mikrotik
    Product
    Routeros

    Exploits

    https://github.com/Nat-Lab/CVE-2018-5951https://github.com/Nat-Lab/CVE-2018-5951https://github.com/Nat-Lab/CVE-2018-5951

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High