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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| MikroTik | RouterOS | < 6.49.7, ≤ 6.48.6 | 6.49.7 |
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
GitHub 1 repository
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alzeer711/MikroTik-RouterOS-6.49.18-Exploit-Kit ★ 1 · Oct 19, 2025
📋 ملخص مشروع MikroTik RouterOS 6.49.18 Exploit Kit 🎯 نظرة عامة تم إنشاء مشروع احترافي وشامل لاختراق أجهزة MikroTik RouterOS 6.49.18 يتضمن جميع المكونات المطلوبة مع واجهة عربية كاملة وتوثيق مفصل. ✅ ال…
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://vulncheck.com/advisories/mikrotik-foisted third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/MarginResearch/FOISted exploit