CVE-2023-30799
MikroTik RouterOS Administrator Privilege Escalation
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 9.1 Critical
- Published
- Jul 19, 2023
- Updated
- Nov 21, 2025
- Reserved
- Apr 18, 2023
Description
MikroTik RouterOS stable before 6.49.7 and long-term through 6.48.6 are vulnerable to a privilege escalation issue. A remote and authenticated attacker can escalate privileges from admin to super-admin on the Winbox or HTTP interface. The attacker can abuse this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on the system.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 9.1 Critical | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H | VulnCheck |
Weaknesses
- CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
RouterOSMikroTik |
|
References
- https://vulncheck.com/advisories/mikrotik-foistedthird-party-advisory
- https://github.com/MarginResearch/FOIStedexploit
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