Check Point Advisories

MikroTik RouterOS Chimay Red Remote Code Execution

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2018-0373
Date Published:	2 May 2018
Severity:	Critical
Last Updated:	Wednesday 02 May, 2018
Source:
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	MikroTik RouterOS < 6.38.4
Vulnerability Description	A remote code execution vulnerability exists in MikroTik RouterOS. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the MikroTik RouterOS Chimay Red Remote Code Execution protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: Application Servers Protection Violation.
Attack Information: MikroTik RouterOS Chimay Red Remote Code Execution