Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 25, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2022-34960

Description

The container package in MikroTik RouterOS 7.4beta4 allows an attacker to create mount points pointing to symbolic links, which resolve to locations on the host device. This allows the attacker to mount any arbitrary file to any location on the host.

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Affected products

Mikrotik/Routeros3 versions
cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:7.4:beta4:*:*:-:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:7.4:beta4:*:*:-:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
- (no CPE)range: 7.4beta4

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References

nns.ee/blog/2022/08/05/routeros-container-rce.htmlnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
nns.ee/blog/2022/06/21/routeros-container-rce.htmlnvdBroken Link

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