CVE-2015-7851

CVSS V2 Low 3.5 CVSS V3 Medium 6.5
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the save_config function in ntpd in ntp_control.c in NTP before 4.2.8p4, when used on systems that do not use '\' or '/' characters for directory separation such as OpenVMS, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2015-7851
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Analyzed
  • Published Version
  • 2020-01-28T17:15:12
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2020-06-18T18:33:45
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.2.0 4.2.8
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 4.3.0 4.3.77
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta4:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-beta5:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p1-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p2-rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:ntp:ntp:4.2.8:p3-rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • SINGLE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 3.5
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 6.8
  • Impact Score
  • 2.9
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.1
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • LOW
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • NONE
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 6.5
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 2.8
  • Impact Score
  • 3.6
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/SecurityNotice Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Main/NtpBug2918 Vendor Advisory
http://www.talosintel.com/reports/TALOS-2015-0062/ Exploit Third Party Advisory
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 16:42:21 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-04 10:19:44 2020-01-28T17:15Z 2020-01-28T17:15:12 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-04 10:19:44 2020-06-18T18:33:45 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-04 10:19:44 Analyzed Vulnerability Status updated