CVE-2020-5720

5.9 mediumEPSS 1.1%

Medium (5.9) in mikrotik winbox. EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

MikroTik WinBox before 3.21 is vulnerable to a path traversal vulnerability that allows creation of arbitrary files wherevere WinBox has write permissions. WinBox is vulnerable to this attack if it connects to a malicious endpoint or if an attacker mounts a man in the middle attack.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

5.9 medium

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

EPSS: 1.1% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 64% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-22
Published: 2020-02-06
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

mikrotik:winbox

References

https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-07
https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-07

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