ecent MikroTik vulnerability exploited in the wild

Sept. 5, 2018

It has been noted that, that recently patched MikroTik vulnerability CVE-2018-14847 is being exploited in the wild. Security patches were issued in April this year, nevertheless there are still devices that runs unpatched system. Netlab 360 reports that more than 7500 of these devices eavesdrop their owners and reports the gathered data to the attackers. Most common eavesdropped ports are 21 (FTP), 143 (IMAP – e-mail), and 110 (POP3 – také e-mai