What is CVE-2017-7285?

CVE-2017-7285 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mikrotik Routeros, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-03-29.

How severe is CVE-2017-7285?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.

Resource exhaustion in Mikrotik Routeros

CVE-2017-7285

A vulnerability in the network stack of MikroTik Version 6.38.5 released 2017-03-09 could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to exhaust all available CPU via a flood of TCP RST packets, preventing the affected router from accepting n…

Vulnerability class: DoS (Denial of Service)

EPSS: 0.212 (95.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Mikrotik Routeros — versions 6.38.5
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-400 — Uncontrolled Resource Consumption

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-7285?: CVE-2017-7285 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mikrotik Routeros, classified under Uncontrolled Resource Consumption. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2017-03-29.
How severe is CVE-2017-7285?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.