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CVE-2023-24064

Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite (VSS) before 3.3.0 SR4 fails to validate /etc/initab...

6.8 Medium

Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite (VSS) before 3.3.0 SR4 fails to validate /etc/initab during the Pre-Boot Authorization (PBA) process. This can be exploited by a physical attacker who is able to manipulate the contents of the system's hard disk.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Physical
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

0.41%Up 0.4 points since Aug 13, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.8

Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite (VSS) before 3.3.0 SR4 fails to validate /etc/initab during the Pre-Boot Authorization (PBA) process. This can be exploited by a physical attacker who is able to manipulate the contents of the system's hard disk.

Record
CVE-2023-24064
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List 6.8

Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite (VSS) before 3.3.0 SR4 fails to validate /etc/initab during the Pre-Boot Authorization (PBA) process. This can be exploited by a physical attacker who is able to manipulate the contents of the system's hard disk.

Record
CVE-2023-24064
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2023-28127 6.8

Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite (VSS) before 3.3.0 SR4 fails to validate /etc/initab during the Pre-Boot Authorization (PBA) process. This can be exploited by a physical attacker who is able to manipulate the contents of the system's hard disk.

Record
EUVD-2023-28127
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-qx4x-h5xp-mmqx 6.8

Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite (VSS) before 3.3.0 SR4 fails to validate /etc/initab...

Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite (VSS) before 3.3.0 SR4 fails to validate /etc/initab during the Pre-Boot Authorization (PBA) process. This can be exploited by a physical attacker who is able to manipulate the contents of the system's hard disk.

Record
GHSA-qx4x-h5xp-mmqx
CVSS 3.1
6.8 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2023-24064 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.8) in Dieboldnixdorf Vynamic Security Suite, published August 8, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.41%, the 35th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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