CVE-2018-10070

HIGH

MikroTik Version 6.41.4 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

A vulnerability in MikroTik Version 6.41.4 could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to exhaust all available CPU and all available RAM by sending a crafted FTP request on port 21 that begins with many '\0' characters, preventing the affected router from accepting new FTP connections. The router will reboot after 10 minutes, logging a "router was rebooted without proper shutdown" message.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC
by FarazPajohan · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44450

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/147183/MikroTik-6.41.4-Denial-Of-Service.html
Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry exploit x_refsource_exploit-db
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/44450/

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.1784
EPSS Percentile 95.2%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-400
Status published
Products (1)
mikrotik/router_firmware 6.41.4
Published Apr 16, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026