CVE-2025-56566
MikroTik firmware 7.19.4 stores sensitive authentication credentials and network state in cleartext within non-volatile storage.
Published Sep 16, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026
MikroTik firmware 7.19.4 stores sensitive authentication credentials and network state in cleartext within non-volatile storage. An attacker with physical access to the device can extract this material from an SPI flash dump, without authenticating to the device and without knowledge of the administrative password.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Sep 16, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
MikroTik firmware 7.19.4 stores sensitive authentication credentials and network state in cleartext within non-volatile storage. An attacker with physical access to the device can extract this material from an SPI flash dump, without authenticating to the device and without knowledge of the administrative password.
Oct 14, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
MikroTik firmware 7.19.4 stores sensitive authentication credentials and network state in cleartext within non-volatile storage. An attacker with physical access to the device can extract this material from an SPI flash dump, without authenticating to the device and without knowledge of the administrative password.
Sources
- CVE.orgCVE-2025-56566
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - NIST NVDCVE-2025-56566
MikroTik firmware 7.19.4 stores sensitive authentication credentials and network state in cleartext within non-volatile storage. An attacker with physical access to the device can extract this material from an SPI flash dump, without authenticating to the device and without knowl
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