Meinberg Lantime M300 and M1000 devices allow attackers (with privileges to configure a…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-78.
Summary
Meinberg Lantime M300 and M1000 devices allow attackers (with privileges to configure a device) to execute arbitrary OS commands by editing the /config/netconf.cmd script (aka Extended Network Configuration). Note: According to the description, the vulnerability requires a fully authenticated super-user account using a webUI function that allows super users to edit a script supposed to execute OS commands. The given weakness enumeration (CWE-78) is not applicable in this case as it refers to abusing functions/input fields not supposed to be accepting OS commands by using 'Special Elements.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:meinbergglobal:lantime_m300_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Meinbergglobal |
| cpe:2.3:h:meinbergglobal:lantime_m300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Meinbergglobal |
| cpe:2.3:o:meinbergglobal:lantime_m1000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | Meinbergglobal |
| cpe:2.3:h:meinbergglobal:lantime_m1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Running on | Meinbergglobal |
- cpe:2.3:o:meinbergglobal:lantime_m300_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Meinbergglobal
- cpe:2.3:h:meinbergglobal:lantime_m300:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Meinbergglobal
- cpe:2.3:o:meinbergglobal:lantime_m1000_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·Meinbergglobal
- cpe:2.3:h:meinbergglobal:lantime_m1000:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Running on ·Meinbergglobal
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-7240
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-924j-9954-rvrv
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-7240 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-7240 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-924j-9954-rvrv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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