CVE-2017-17538

7.5 HIGH
Published: December 13, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

MikroTik v6.40.5 devices allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a flood of ICMP packets.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43317/
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43317/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
22.3%
96th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

mikrotik