Mikrotik Routeros Authentication Bypass Vulnerability

Technical Analysis: Authentication Bypass Vulnerabilities in MikroTik RouterOS Executive Summary

The following versions of Mikrotik RouterOS are affected by this vulnerability: mikrotik routeros authentication bypass vulnerability

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An attacker initiates a connection to the Winbox port (default 8291).
The attacker crafts a specific packet sequence requesting a file.
Crucially, the system failed to verify if the session had the necessary privileges to read that file.
By requesting the file /rw/store/user.dat (the user database), the router would simply hand over the file contents.