CVE-2020-5721

State
Published
Severity
Not scored
Published
Apr 15, 2020
Updated
Aug 4, 2024
Reserved
Jan 6, 2020

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Description

MikroTik WinBox 3.22 and below stores the user's 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.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

Affected Products

ProductVersions
MikroTik WinBoxn/a
  • 3.22 and belowAffected

References

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