Security Advisory

CVE-2020-5721

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2020-04-15 20:50:45
Last updated 2024-08-04 08:39:25
Assigner tenable
State PUBLISHED

Description

MikroTik WinBox 3.22 and below stores the users cleartext password in the settings.cfg.viw configuration file when the Keep Password field is set and no Master Password is set. Keep Password is set by default and, by default Master Password is not set. An attacker with access to the configuration file can extract a username and password to gain access to the router.