Vulnerabilities > CVE-2012-6050 - Configuration vulnerability in Mikrotik Routeros 5.15
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
The winbox service in MikroTik RouterOS 5.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption), read the router version, and possibly have other impacts via a request to download the router's DLLs or plugins, as demonstrated by roteros.dll.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| OS | 1 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Exploit-Db
| description | Mikrotik Router Denial of Service. CVE-2012-6050. Dos exploit for hardware platform |
| file | exploits/hardware/dos/18817.py |
| id | EDB-ID:18817 |
| last seen | 2016-02-02 |
| modified | 2012-05-01 |
| platform | hardware |
| port | |
| published | 2012-05-01 |
| reporter | PoURaN |
| source | https://www.exploit-db.com/download/18817/ |
| title | Mikrotik Router Denial of Service |
| type | dos |