MikroTik RouterOS Path Traversal (CVE-2019-15055)

medium Tenable OT Security Plugin ID 502079

Synopsis

The remote OT asset is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

MikroTik RouterOS through 6.44.5 and 6.45.x through 6.45.3 improperly handles the disk name, which allows authenticated users to delete arbitrary files. Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to reset credential storage, which allows them access to the management interface as an administrator without authentication.

This plugin only works with Tenable.ot.
Please visit https://www.tenable.com/products/tenable-ot for more information.

Solution

Refer to the vendor advisory.

See Also

https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-19-108

https://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?t=151603

https://github.com/tenable/routeros/tree/master/poc/cve_2019_15055

http://www.nessus.org/u?8b748946

https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs/testing-release-tree

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 502079

Version: 1.1

Type: remote

Family: Tenable.ot

Published: 2/27/2024

Updated: 2/28/2024

Supported Sensors: Tenable OT Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-15055

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:mikrotik:routeros:6.44.5, cpe:/o:mikrotik:routeros:6.45.3

Required KB Items: Tenable.ot/MikroTik

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/26/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/26/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-15055

CWE: 22