How severe is CVE-2023-30800?

CVE-2023-30800 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-30800 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-30800?

CVE-2023-30800 affects Mikrotik Routeros. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-30800?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2023-30800 published?

CVE-2023-30800 was published on 2023-09-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-30800

CVE-2023-30800 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mikrotik Routeros with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-787
Affected product: Mikrotik Routeros
Published: 2023-09-07
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

The web server used by MikroTik RouterOS version 6 is affected by a heap memory corruption issue. A remote and unauthenticated attacker can corrupt the server's heap memory by sending a crafted HTTP request. As a result, the web interface crashes and is immediately restarted. The issue was fixed in RouterOS 6.49.10 stable. RouterOS version 7 is not affected.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-30800?: The web server used by MikroTik RouterOS version 6 is affected by a heap memory corruption issue. A remote and unauthenticated attacker can corrupt the server's heap memory by sending a crafted HTTP request. As a result, the web interface crashes and is immediately restarted. The issue was fixed in RouterOS 6.49.10 stable. RouterOS version 7 is not affected.
How severe is CVE-2023-30800?: CVE-2023-30800 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.5, rated high severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-30800 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-30800?: CVE-2023-30800 affects Mikrotik Routeros. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-30800?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2023-30800 published?: CVE-2023-30800 was published on 2023-09-07 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://vulncheck.com/advisories/mikrotik-jsproxy-dos

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:mikrotik:routeros:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

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Threat intelligence

Threat-intel indicators referencing this CVE:

35.130.111.98 (ipv4-addr)
27.110.176.222 (ipv4-addr)
186.209.100.75 (ipv4-addr)