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CVE-2024-46917

Dieboldnixdorf Vynamic Security Suite vulnerability

8.1 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.24%
  1. Published29 Aug 2025

Description

Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite through 4.3.0 SR01 does not validate file attributes or the contents of /root during integrity validation. This allows code execution, recovery of TPM Disk Encryption keys, decryption of the Windows system partition, and full control of the Windows OS, e.g., through ~/.profile changes.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityHigh
Privileges requiredNone
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Dieboldnixdorf Vynamic Security Suite≤ 4.3.0sr01

Remediation

No fixed version is recorded in the NVD data. Check the vendor advisory for the latest guidance.

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2024-46917 being actively exploited?

CVE-2024-46917 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.24%.

How severe is CVE-2024-46917?

CVE-2024-46917 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 8.1, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.24% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2024-46917?

Affected products include Dieboldnixdorf Vynamic Security Suite.

How do I fix CVE-2024-46917?

Apply the vendor's patch or advisory guidance, then verify no affected versions remain across your devices.

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.