High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 21, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-17584
CVE-2019-17584
Description
The Meinberg SyncBox/PTP/PTPv2 devices have default SSH keys which allow attackers to get root access to the devices. All firmware versions up to v5.34o, v5.34s, v5.32* or 5.34g are affected. The private key is also used in an internal interface of another Meinberg Device and can be extracted from a firmware update of this device. An update to fix the vulnerability was published by the vendor.
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:o:meinbergglobal:syncbox\/ptpv2_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*Range: <5.34o
- Meinberg/SyncBox/PTP/PTPv2 devicesdescription
- Range: <=v5.34o, <=v5.34s, <=v5.32*, <=5.34g
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
2- w1n73r.de/CVE/2019/17584/nvdThird Party Advisory
- www.meinbergglobal.com/english/news/meinberg-security-advisory-mbgsa-1904-syncbox-ptp-ptpv2.htmnvdVendor Advisory
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