CVE-2008-0680

MikroTik RouterOS < 3.2 - Denial of Service via SNMP SET Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2008-0680. PoCs published by ShadOS.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit targets a SNMPd DoS vulnerability in MicroTik RouterOS <=3.2 by sending a malformed SNMP SET request. The code crafts a raw UDP packet with a spoofed source IP and sends it to the target, causing the SNMP service to crash.

Description

SNMPd in MikroTik RouterOS 3.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted SNMP SET request.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ShadOS · cdoshardware
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5054

This exploit targets a SNMPd DoS vulnerability in MicroTik RouterOS <=3.2 by sending a malformed SNMP SET request. The code crafts a raw UDP packet with a spoofed source IP and sends it to the target, causing the SNMP service to crash.

Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target: MicroTik RouterOS <=3.2 SNMPd
No auth needed
Prerequisites: raw socket permissions (root access) · target IP address · SNMP community string
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Various Sources x_refsource_misc
http://hellknights.void.ru/shados/snmp_sploit.c
Exploit, Third Party Advisory exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5054
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27599
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0399
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/28762

Scores

EPSS 0.0744
EPSS Percentile 93.7%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microtik/routeros < 3.2
Published Feb 12, 2008
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026