CVE-2016-3989
The NTP time-server interface on Meinberg IMS-LANTIME M3000, IMS-LANTIME M1000, IMS-LANTIME M500, LANTIME M900, LANTIME M600, LANTIME M400, LANTIME M300, LANTIME M200, LANTIME M100, SyncFire 1100, and LCES devices with firmware before 6.20.004 allows…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.09%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The NTP time-server interface on Meinberg IMS-LANTIME M3000, IMS-LANTIME M1000, IMS-LANTIME M500, LANTIME M900, LANTIME M600, LANTIME M400, LANTIME M300, LANTIME M200, LANTIME M100, SyncFire 1100, and LCES devices with firmware before 6.20.004 allows remote authenticated users to obtain root privileges for writing to unspecified scripts, and consequently obtain sensitive information or modify data, by leveraging access to the nobody account.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 5.09% probability · 92th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- meinberg/ntp server firmware · meinberg/ims-lantime m1000 · meinberg/ims-lantime m3000 · meinberg/ims-lantime m500 · meinberg/lantime m100 · meinberg/lantime m200 · meinberg/lantime m300 · meinberg/lantime m400 · meinberg/lantime m600 · meinberg/lantime m900 · meinberg/lces · meinberg/syncfire 1100
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-175-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40120/
- https://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-16-175-03Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40120/
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.