CVE-2026-67281 Details
Description
RouterOS WebFig contains an unauthenticated file-read vulnerability in the /jsproxy path where a newly allocated session retains a stale uninitialized principal pointer used for file authorization. An unauthenticated attacker can prepare the allocator so that the file-serving path dereferences this pointer with sufficient rights, then supply parent-directory components in an encrypted URI to escape the WebFig file namespace and disclose root-owned files, including configuration stores containing credentials.This issue affects only 7.x branch was fixed in versions: 7.23.4 (Long-term) and 7.24.2 (Stable)
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No data available for CVSS Version 2.0 on this CVE.
CISA-ADP
Assessed Sep 8, 2026References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/09/mikrotik-routeros-cve | [email protected] | Third Party Advisory |
| https://cert.pl/en/posts/2026/09/vulnerabilities-in-mikrotik-routeros-actively-exploited/ | [email protected] | MitigationThird Party Advisory |
| https://forum.mikrotik.com/t/7-23-4-long-term-is-released/272801 | [email protected] | Release Notes |
| https://forum.mikrotik.com/t/7-24-2-stable-is-released/272800 | [email protected] | Release Notes |
| https://mikrotik.com/supportsec/september-2026-vulnerability/ | [email protected] | Vendor Advisory |
| https://npratley.net/reversing-mikrotiks-silent-patch-the-routeros-7-23-4-fix-they-wouldnt-explain/ | [email protected] | ExploitThird Party Advisory |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-22 | Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory ('Path Traversal') | [email protected] |
| CWE-824 | Access of Uninitialized Pointer | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| mikrotik routeros | >= 7.20, < 7.23.4 >= 7.24, < 7.24.2 |
CPE
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | Initial Analysis | [email protected] |
| Sep 8, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Sep 7, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 5, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Sep 5, 2026 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |