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    CVE-2016-20024

    ZKTeco ZKTime.Net 3.0.1.6 contains an insecure file permissions vulnerability that allows unprivileged users to escalate privileges by modifying executable files. Attackers can exploit world-writable permissions on the ZKTimeNet3.0 directory and its contents to replace executable files with malicious binaries for privilege escalation.

    Published:Mar 15, 2026
    Last Modified:Jul 28, 2026
    EPS:Mar 15, 2026
    EPSS Score:0.00735
    CVSS Score:9.8

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Zkteco
    Product
    Zktime
    Vendor
    Zkteco
    Product
    Zktime.net

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High