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CVE-2026-86060: MikroTik RouterOS Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command Vulnerability

MikroTik RouterOS has a command vulnerability that allows changing the trusted RouterOS policy mask and can lead to privilege escalation. The source requires stakeholders to apply vendor mitigations and follow CISA BOD 26-04 guidance.

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Generated scores

Scores are based on the cited reporting and use a 1–10 scale. Read the methodology.

Confidence
6/10
Geographic reach
4/10
Global importance
4/10
Impact magnitude
4/10
Positivity
2/10
Urgency
6/10

Why it matters

Exploitation can result in privilege escalation on affected RouterOS devices, requiring immediate mitigation steps.

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