CVE-2024-46916
Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite through 4.3.0 SR06 contains functionality that allows the removal of critical system files before the filesystem is properly mounted (e.g., leveraging a delete call in /etc/rc.d/init.d/mountfs to remove the…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.37%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite through 4.3.0 SR06 contains functionality that allows the removal of critical system files before the filesystem is properly mounted (e.g., leveraging a delete call in /etc/rc.d/init.d/mountfs to remove the /etc/fstab file). This can allow code execution and, in some versions, enable recovery of TPM Disk Encryption keys and decryption of the Windows system partition.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.37% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-269, CWE-276, CWE-284
- Affected
- dieboldnixdorf/vynamic security suite
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://github.com/emptynebuliNot Applicable
- https://www.atredis.com/blog/2025/8/26/24nrgne4dqbwjxyip7txn8ep6zj057Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.dieboldnixdorf.com/en-us/banking/portfolio/software/security/Product
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.