CVE-2015-2350: CSRF
Published Mar 19, 2015
·Updated
Cross-site request forgery (CSRF) vulnerability in MikroTik RouterOS 5.0 and earlier allows remote attackers to hijack the authentication of administrators for requests that change the administrator password via a request in the status page to /cfg.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Mikrotik RouterOS<=5.0
Event History
Mar 19, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2350?
CVE-2015-2350 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote exploitation.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-2350?
To mitigate CVE-2015-2350, you should upgrade to MikroTik RouterOS version 5.1 or later.
3
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-2350?
CVE-2015-2350 is classified as a Cross-Site Request Forgery (CSRF) vulnerability.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2015-2350?
CVE-2015-2350 affects devices running MikroTik RouterOS version 5.0 or earlier.
5
What can an attacker do with CVE-2015-2350?
An attacker can hijack the authentication of administrators and change the administrator password through a crafted request.