CVE-2020-20266

MEDIUMNVD 6.56.5—

6.5

Mikrotik RouterOs before 6.47 (stable tree) suffers from a memory corruption vulnerability in the /nova/bin/dot1x process. An authenticated remote attacker can cause a Denial of Service (NULL pointer dereference).

CVSS v3: 6.5
EG Score: 6.5(medium)
EPSS: 78.5%
KEV: Not listed

Published

May 19, 2021

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

cve@mitrehttps://github.com/cq674350529/pocs_slides/blob/master/pocs/MikroTik/vul_dot1x/README.md
cve@mitrehttps://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/May/11
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/cq674350529/pocs_slides/blob/master/pocs/MikroTik/vul_dot1x/README.md
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2021/May/11

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2020-20266?

CVE-2020-20266 is a medium vulnerability published on May 19, 2021. Mikrotik RouterOs before 6.47 (stable tree) suffers from a memory corruption vulnerability in the /nova/bin/dot1x process. An authenticated remote attacker can cause a Denial of Service (NULL pointer dereference).

When was CVE-2020-20266 disclosed?

CVE-2020-20266 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on May 19, 2021, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2020-20266 actively exploited?

CVE-2020-20266 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 78.5% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2020-20266?

CVE-2020-20266 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2020-20266?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2020-20266, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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