# CVE-2023-24062: Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite (VSS) before 3.3.0 SR12, 4.0.0 SR04, 4.1.0 SR02, and 4.2.0 SR01 fails to validate the directory struc

- Severity: CVSS 6.8 (Medium), CISA-ADP
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2024-08-08 · Updated: 2025-03-18

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Diebold Nixdorf Vynamic Security Suite (VSS) before 3.3.0 SR12, 4.0.0 SR04, 4.1.0 SR02, and 4.2.0 SR01 fails to validate the directory structure of the root file system 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.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- https://www.dieboldnixdorf.com/en-us/banking/portfolio/software/security/
- https://media.defcon.org/DEF%20CON%2032/DEF%20CON%2032%20presentations/DEF%20CON%2032%20-%20Matt%20Burch%20-%20Where%E2%80%99s%20the%20Money%20-%20Defeating%20ATM%20Disk%20Encryption-white%20paper.pdf

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