The vulnerability in the WebFig web interface of MikroTik RouterOS and SwitchOS allows a hacker to obtain authentication data.

The vulnerability of the WebFig web interface in MikroTik RouterOS and SwitchOS lies in the transmission of credentials in an unencrypted form. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain authentication data by sending specially crafted HTTP requests...

Thousands of MikroTik Routers Hacked to Eavesdrop On Network Traffic

Last month we reported about a widespread crypto-mining malware campaign that hijacked over 200,000 MikroTik routers using a previously disclosed vulnerability revealed in the CIA Vault 7 leaks. Now Chinese security researchers at Qihoo 360 Netlab have discovered that out of 370,000 potentially...