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

Product
MikroTik RouterOS
Added to CISA KEV
September 10, 2026
Deadline for US federal agencies
September 13, 2026
Known ransomware use
Not known
EPSS, next 30 days
6.4%, higher than 93% of scored CVEs (Oct 25, 2026)
Weakness
CWE-88

What CISA says

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.

What CISA asks you to do

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.

Sources

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