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CVE-2015-7851

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.5 EPSS 3.94%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2020-01-28 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2015-7851
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
6.5
EPSS
3.94%

Original NVD Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in the save_config function in ntpd in ntp_control.c in NTP before 4.2.8p4, when used on systems that do not use '\' or '/' characters for directory separation such as OpenVMS, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files.