MikroTik RouterOS File Deletion Vulnerability (CVE-2019-15055)
🗓️ 27 Aug 2019 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The vulnerability of the RouterOS operating system in MikroTik routers stems from insufficient validation of input data. This allows a hacker to delete arbitrary files, gain access to the target system with administrator privileges, and change the administrator password. | 5 Sep 201900:00 | – | bdu_fstec | |
| CVE-2019-15055 | 28 Aug 201902:36 | – | circl | |
| CVE-2019-15055 | 26 Aug 201920:12 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2019-15055 | 26 Aug 201920:12 | – | cvelist | |
| EUVD-2019-6141 | 7 Oct 202500:30 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2019-15055 | 26 Aug 201921:15 | – | nvd | |
| CVE-2019-15055 | 26 Aug 201921:15 | – | osv | |
| Authentication flaw | 26 Aug 201921:15 | – | prion | |
| MikroTik RouterOS Path Traversal (CVE-2019-15055) | 27 Feb 202400:00 | – | nessus |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2019 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/o:mikrotik:routeros";
if (description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.142803");
script_version("2025-02-19T05:37:55+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-02-19 05:37:55 +0000 (Wed, 19 Feb 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2019-08-27 05:11:26 +0000 (Tue, 27 Aug 2019)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-10-06 12:15:00 +0000 (Tue, 06 Oct 2020)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2019-15055");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("MikroTik RouterOS File Deletion Vulnerability (CVE-2019-15055)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2019 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_mikrotik_router_routeros_consolidation.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("mikrotik/routeros/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"MikroTik RouterOS is prone to an authenticated file deletion
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"MikroTik RouterOS improperly handles the disk name, which
allows authenticated users to delete arbitrary files.");
script_tag(name:"impact", value:"Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to reset credential
storage, which allows them access to the management interface as an administrator without
authentication.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"MikroTik RouterOS prior to version 6.44.6 (LTS),
6.45.5 (Stable) and 6.46beta34 (Testing).");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 6.44.6 (LTS), 6.45.5 (Stable),
6.46beta34 (Testing) or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://fortiguard.com/zeroday/FG-VD-19-108");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?t=151603");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://forum.mikrotik.com/viewtopic.php?t=153379");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://mikrotik.com/download/changelogs/testing-release-tree");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!version = get_app_version(cpe: CPE, nofork: TRUE))
exit(0);
if (version_is_less(version: version, test_version: "6.44.6") ||
version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "6.45.0", test_version2: "6.45.4") ||
version_in_range(version: version, test_version: "6.46beta1", test_version2: "6.46beta33")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "6.44.6 / 6.45.5 / 6.46beta34");
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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19 Feb 2025 00:00Current
6.4Medium risk
Vulners AI Score6.4
CVSS 25.5
CVSS 36.5
EPSS0.02233