{
  "id": 9370402,
  "title": "MikroTrick Chain Let Attackers Take Over MikroTik Routers Without a Password or SSH Key",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/23/mikrotrick-chain-let-attackers-take-over-mikrotik-routers-without-a",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-09-23T16:06:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hacker News",
    "slug": "the-hacker-news",
    "url": "https://thehackernews.com/2026/09/mikrotrick-chain-let-attackers-take.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Two MikroTik RouterOS SSH vulnerabilities chained together let attackers take full administrative control of Internet-exposed routers without a password, SSH key, or completed authentication. The chain, which CERT Polska calls MikroTrick, combines an SSH state-machine flaw (CVE-2026-67279) with an argument-injection bug in the RouterOS login process (CVE-2026-86060). Attack logs date to at",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}