Tick Tock, You’re Hacked: Net.Time Clock Vulnerability Exposes Passwords!
Attention, timekeepers! The Net.Time PTP/NTP clock has a vulnerability with an insufficient session expiration. This could lead to passwords being transmitted over unencrypted connections. To avoid a ticking time bomb of data breaches, update your software to v1.6.1 or risk your information being intercepted faster than you can say “synchronized seconds.”
Hot Take:
Who knew that even clocks can be fashionably late in the cybersecurity game? ALBEDO Telecom’s Net.Time clock is stuck in software limbo, leaving passwords to wander the wild digital streets without a coat of encryption. Time to set your vulnerabilities back an hour, folks!
Key Points:
– ALBEDO Telecom’s Net.Time PTP/NTP clock has a vulnerability due to insufficient session expiration.
– The vulnerability allows passwords to be transmitted over unencrypted connections.
– CVE-2025-2185 assigned with a CVSS v4 score of 8.5, indicating high severity.
– Mitigations include updating software to version 1.6.1 and implementing secure network practices.
– No known public exploitation of the vulnerability has been reported yet.