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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Oct 15, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-20149

CVE-2017-20149

Description

The Mikrotik RouterOS web server allows memory corruption in releases before Stable 6.38.5 and Long-term 6.37.5, aka Chimay-Red. A remote and unauthenticated user can trigger the vulnerability by sending a crafted HTTP request. An attacker can use this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the affected system, as exploited in the wild in mid-2017 and later.

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Affected products

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  • Mikrotik/Routeros4 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 3 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: >=6.38,<6.38.5
    • cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:ltr:*:*:*range: <6.37.5
    • (no CPE)
    • (no CPE)range: < Stable 6.38.5 and < Long-term 6.37.5

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