Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Feb 6, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-5720

Description

MikroTik WinBox before 3.21 is vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability that allows creation of arbitrary files wherevere WinBox has write permissions. WinBox is vulnerable to this attack if it connects to a malicious endpoint or if an attacker mounts a man in the middle attack.

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Affected products

MikroTik/WinBoxdescription
Mikrotik/Winboxllm-fuzzy2 versions
<3.21+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <3.21
- cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:winbox:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <3.21

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-07nvdExploitThird Party Advisory

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