Buffer overflow in Mikrotik Routeros
CVE-2026-7668
A vulnerability was identified in MikroTik RouterOS 6.49.8. This vulnerability affects the function ASN1_STRING_data in the library nova/lib/www/scep.p of the component SCEP Endpoint. The manipulation of the argument transactionID/messageT…
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.001 (17.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.3 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.
Affected products
- Mikrotik Routeros — versions 6.49.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cna@vuldb.com (technical-description, vdb-entry)
- cna@vuldb.com (signature, permissions-required)
- cna@vuldb.com (third-party-advisory)
- cna@vuldb.com (issue-tracking, exploit)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-7668?
- CVE-2026-7668 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mikrotik Routeros, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.3/10. Published 2026-05-02.
- How severe is CVE-2026-7668?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.3 out of 10.