CVE-2024-54772
First published: Tue Feb 11 2025(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in the Winbox service of MikroTik RouterOS long-term release v6.43.13 through v6.49.13 and stable v6.43 through v7.17.2. A patch is available in the stable release v6.49.18. A discrepancy in response size between connection attempts made with a valid username and those with an invalid username allows attackers to enumerate for valid accounts.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MikroTik RouterOS | >=6.43.13<=6.49.13 | |
| MikroTik RouterOS | >=6.43<=7.17.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-54772?
CVE-2024-54772 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of account enumeration.
How do I fix CVE-2024-54772?
To fix CVE-2024-54772, users should upgrade MikroTik RouterOS to a version higher than 7.16.1.
What products are affected by CVE-2024-54772?
CVE-2024-54772 affects MikroTik RouterOS versions from 6.43 to 7.16.1.
What is the impact of CVE-2024-54772 on systems?
The impact of CVE-2024-54772 allows attackers to enumerate valid usernames, potentially leading to unauthorized access.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-54772?
Currently, there is no documented workaround for CVE-2024-54772 other than applying the necessary software updates.
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