What is CVE-2017-16786?

CVE-2017-16786 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Meinbergglobal Lantime Firmware, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-12-19.

How severe is CVE-2017-16786?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Information disclosure in Meinbergglobal Lantime Firmware

CVE-2017-16786

The Web Configuration Utility in Meinberg LANTIME devices with firmware before 6.24.004 allows remote authenticated users with certain privileges to read arbitrary files via (1) the ntpclientcounterlogfile parameter to cgi-bin/mainv2 or (2) vectors involving curl support of the "file" schema in the firmware update functionality.

Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure

EPSS: 0.020 (78.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-200 — Information Disclosure

References

cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)
cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_FULLDISC, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-16786?: CVE-2017-16786 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Meinbergglobal Lantime Firmware, classified under Information Disclosure. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2017-12-19.
How severe is CVE-2017-16786?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.