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CVE-2022-36522

Status: ModifiedMedium (6.5)—

Mikrotik RouterOs through stable v6.48.3 was discovered to contain an assertion failure in the component /advanced-tools/nova/bin/netwatch. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted packet.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Mikrotik — Routeros

CWEs

References

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