What is CVE-2018-7445?

CVE-2018-7445 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2018-03-19.

Is CVE-2018-7445 known to be exploited?

Yes. CVE-2018-7445 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-09-08), indicating it is being actively exploited. 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.

Vulnerability in N/a

CVE-2018-7445

A buffer overflow was found in the MikroTik RouterOS SMB service when processing NetBIOS session request messages. Remote attackers with access to the service can exploit this vulnerability and gain code execution on the system. The overfl…

EPSS: 0.876 (99.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

N/a — versions n/a

CISA KEV (Known Exploited Vulnerabilities)

This CVE is on the CISA KEV catalog, added on 2022-09-08. CISA KEV inclusion means CISA has confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; US federal agencies are required to remediate within a published due date.

BOD 22-01 due date: 2022-09-29.

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

103427 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
20180315 [CORE-2018-0003] MikroTik RouterOS SMB Buffer Overflow (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC)
44290 (exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
www.coresecurity.com/advisories/mikrotik-routeros-smb-buffer-overflow (x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-7445?: CVE-2018-7445 is a vulnerability in N/a. Published 2018-03-19.
Is CVE-2018-7445 known to be exploited?: Yes. CVE-2018-7445 is listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (added 2022-09-08), indicating it is being actively exploited. 7 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed.