CVE-2024-54772 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers can enumerate valid user accounts by analyzing response size discrepancies in the Winbox service, exposing potential targets for further attacks.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2024-54772?
CVE-2024-54772 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mikrotik Routeros, published on 11 Feb 2025. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in the Winbox service of MikroTik RouterOS long-term release v6.43.13 through v6.49.13 and stable v6.43 through v7.17.2. A patch is available in the stable release v6.49.18. A discrepancy in response size between connection attempts made with a valid username and those with an invalid username allows attackers to enumerate for valid accounts.
Weakness: CWE-208
Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-54772?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mikrotik Routeros.
How do I fix CVE-2024-54772?
No fix has been published for CVE-2024-54772 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2024-54772 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2024-54772 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Nuclei template and 2 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in Mikrotik Routeros
- CVE-2018-7445 MikroTik RouterOS Stack-Based Buffer Overflow
- CVE-2026-86060 MikroTik RouterOS Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command
- CVE-2018-14847 MikroTik Router OS Directory Traversal
- CVE-2026-67277 MikroTik RouterOS Missing Authentication for Critical Function
- CVE-2026-67279 Mikrotik RouterOS Improper Enforcement of Behavioral Workflow
Sources
Also known as GHSA-72px-4jm6-9942.