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    CVE-2020-5721

    MikroTik WinBox 3.22 and below stores the user's cleartext password in the settings.cfg.viw configuration file when the Keep Password field is set and no Master Password is set. Keep Password is set by default and, by default Master Password is not set. An attacker with access to the configuration file can extract a username and password to gain access to the router.

    Published:Apr 15, 2020
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Apr 15, 2020
    EPSS Score:0.00101
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mikrotik
    Product
    Winbox

    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