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TI-2025-10024 Aliases CVE-2025-10948GHSA-xfr2-wmjg-pmwj

MikroTik RouterOS libjson.so print parse_json_element buffer overflow

Priority HIGH 73CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Attack requirements
None
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

A vulnerability has been found in MikroTik RouterOS 7. This affects the function parse_json_element of the file /rest/ip/address/print of the component libjson.so. The manipulation leads to buffer overflow. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 7.20.1 and 7.21beta2 mitigates this issue. You should upgrade the affected component. The vendor replied: "Our bug tracker reports that your issue has been fixed. This means that we plan to release a RouterOS update with this fix. Make sure to upgrade to the next release when it comes out."

Why it matters now

Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.01034 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 2 exploit referencesTagged by the CNA
Fix Fixed RouterOS (MikroTik): 7.20.1, 7.21beta2

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
Poc
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
MikroTikRouterOS77.20.1, 7.21beta2Patch availableCNA
  • RouterOS VendorMikroTik Affected 7 Fixed in 7.20.1, 7.21beta2 Patch available CNA

CPE names Threatist (inferred) · 1

Inferred from how NVD named this product before; not given by a source.

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*——MikroTik
  • cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions — — ·MikroTik

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA RouterOS (MikroTik) Fixed in 7.20.1, 7.21beta2

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-10948
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xfr2-wmjg-pmwj

References

Exploit 2

  • TI-2018-05369 A buffer overflow was found in the MikroTik RouterOS SMB service when processing NetBIOS… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2026-58872 SSH session privilege manipulation via a crafted username in Mikrotik RouterOS KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2018-10669 MikroTik RouterOS through 6.42 allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary… KEVCVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.1
  • TI-2026-47574 Kernel memory disclosure and denial of service in MikroTik RouterOS btest service KEVCVSS 4.0HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2026-47576 SSH Pre-Authentication Rekey State Bypass in MikroTik RouterOS KEVCVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
  • TI-2022-22302 Out-of-bounds read in MicroTik RouterOS CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
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Sources

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