CVE-2020-5720

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.

CVSS v3 5.9 MEDIUM
CVSS v2.0 4.3 MEDIUM

5.9^/10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.2 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact NONE

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-07	Exploit Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:winbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2020-02-06 17:15

Updated : 2024-02-28 17:28

NVD link : CVE-2020-5720

Mitre link : CVE-2020-5720

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2020-5720

JSON object : View

Products Affected

mikrotik

winbox

CWE

CWE-22

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

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