MikroTik RouterOS <= 6.44.3 DoS Vulnerability

# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2020 Greenbone AG
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# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

CPE = "cpe:/o:mikrotik:routeros";

if (description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.143630");
  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:"2020-03-24 07:19:01 +0000 (Tue, 24 Mar 2020)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2021-05-25 14:37:00 +0000 (Tue, 25 May 2021)");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2020-10364");

  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"remote_banner");

  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"Mitigation");

  script_name("MikroTik RouterOS <= 6.44.3 DoS Vulnerability");

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);

  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2020 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Denial of Service");
  script_dependencies("gb_mikrotik_router_routeros_consolidation.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("mikrotik/routeros/detected");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"MikroTik RouterOS is prone to a denial of service (DoS)
  vulnerability in the SSH daemon.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"The SSH daemon on MikroTik routers could allow remote attackers
  to generate CPU activity, trigger refusal of new authorized connections, and cause a reboot via
  connect and write system calls, because of uncontrolled resource management.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"MikroTik RouterOS version 6.44.3 and prior.");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"The vendor suggests the following steps to harden and tune the
  SSH daemon by using a firewall filter and service port restrictions:

  - Reduce the number of allowed unauthenticated connections.

  - Set the maximum number of concurrent connections to the SSH daemon.");

  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48228");

  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_equal(version: version, test_version: "6.44.3")) {
  report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "None");
  security_message(port: 0, data: report);
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);