cve-2026-86060

CRITICAL CVSS 9.2 cisa_known_exploited
Description

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

Timeline
Published
2026-09-10
Last Modified
2026-09-10
CVSS Details

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Affected Products

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References

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Linked Vulnerabilities

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  "cvss": 9.2,
  "datePublished": "2026-09-10",
  "dateUpdated": "2026-09-10",
  "description": "MikroTik RouterOS contains an improper neutralization of argument delimiters in a command vulnerability which allows an attacker to change the trusted RouterOS policy mask, leading to privilege escalation.",
  "dueDate": "2026-09-13",
  "id": "CVE-2026-86060",
  "kev_catalogs": [
    "cisa"
  ],
  "knownRansomwareCampaignUse": "Unknown",
  "notes": "https://mikrotik.com/supportsec/september-2026-vulnerability ; BOD 26-04: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; Forensics Triage Requirements: https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/directives/bod-26-04-implementation-guidance-prioritizing-security-updates-based-risk ; https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-86060",
  "product": "RouterOS",
  "requiredAction": "Apply mitigations in accordance with vendor instructions, ensuring compliance with CISA’s BOD 26-04 Prioritizing Security Updates Based on Risk (see URL in Notes) guidance and CISA’s “Forensics Triage Requirements” (see URL in Notes). Follow applicable BOD 26-04 guidance for cloud services or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable. Stakeholders are responsible for evaluating each asset's internet exposure and ensuring adherence to BOD 26-04 patching guidelines.",
  "severity": "CRITICAL",
  "source": "cisa_known_exploited",
  "title": "MikroTik RouterOS Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command Vulnerability",
  "vendor": "MikroTik"
}
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