Executive Summary

Mikrotik RouterOS 6.44.5 (long‑term tree) contains an assertion failure in /nova/bin/console that can be triggered by a crafted packet. An authenticated attacker can cause a denial‑of‑service. Not listed in CISA KEV.

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Authoritative CVE Metadata - CVSS Base Score: 6.5 (MEDIUM) - Published: 2021-07-07T14:15:09.303 - Last Modified: 2026-09-16T21:17:05.603

Original Description: Mikrotik RouterOs 6.44.5 (long-term tree) suffers from an assertion failure vulnerability in the /nova/bin/console process. An authenticated remote attacker can cause a Denial of Service due to an assertion failure via a crafted packet.

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