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.

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Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:30:00 +0000

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Description 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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-16T20:13:27.102Z

Reserved: 2025-08-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2025-56566

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-16T21:17:06.767

Modified: 2026-09-16T21:17:06.767

Link: CVE-2025-56566

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