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CVE-2017-7285

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 19.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2017-03-29 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-400

Description

A vulnerability in the network stack of MikroTik Version 6.38.5 released 2017-03-09 could allow an unauthenticated remote attacker to exhaust all available CPU via a flood of TCP RST packets, preventing the affected router from accepting new TCP connections.

Affected products

• MikroTik RouterOS: 6.38.5

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97266
• https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017030242
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41752/
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97266
• https://cxsecurity.com/issue/WLB-2017030242
• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41752/

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