High severity7.2NVD Advisory· Published Dec 15, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-16788
CVE-2017-16788
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in the "Upload Groupkey" functionality in the Web Configuration Utility in Meinberg LANTIME devices with firmware before 6.24.004 allows remote authenticated users with Admin-User access to write to arbitrary files and consequently gain root privileges by uploading a file, as demonstrated by storing a file in the cron.d directory.
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Affected products
2- Range: <6.24.004
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Dec/32nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
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