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CVE-2026-86060

MikroTik RouterOS Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command Vulnerability

9.8
CVSS
1.0%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
61.4%
EPSS percentile
Yes
Actively exploited
No
Ransomware use
2026-09-10
Added
▲ +0.6 pts
3-day EPSS trend

Summary

MikroTik RouterOS contains an improper neutralization of argument delimiters in a command vulnerability which allows an attacked to change the trusted RouterOS policy mask, leading to privilege escalation.

Affected software

Vendor: MikroTik  ·  Product: RouterOS

Weakness types (CWE):

CWE-88

What to do

This vulnerability appears in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, meaning it is being exploited in the wild. Prioritize patching affected systems and verify exposure across your estate.

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