Vulnerability Description
An issue in MikroTIk (SIA Mikrotikls, Latvia) RouterOS 7.21.x before v.7.21.4 and 7.22.x before v.7.22.2 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the unflatten() function in libumsg.so.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://mikrotik.com/supportsec
- https://zakpatrik.cz/blog/finding-an-integer-overflow-in-mikrotik-routeros-core-
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-39042?
CVE-2026-39042 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue in MikroTIk (SIA Mikrotikls, Latvia) RouterOS 7.21.x before v.7.21.4 and 7.22.x before v.7.22.2 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service via the unflatten() function in libumsg.s...
How severe is CVE-2026-39042?
CVE-2026-39042 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-39042?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.