Traceability loss - Server's clock

Description

The systems internal clock is not synced with NTP servers.

Impact

Write log entries with a wrong date.

Recommendation

Sync the server date with a NTP server.

Threat

Anonymous attacker from the Internet.

Expected Remediation Time

⌚ minutes.

Score

Default score using CVSS 3.1. It may change depending on the context of the src.

Base

• Attack vector: N
• Attack complexity: L
• Privileges required: N
• User interaction: N
• Scope: U
• Confidentiality: N
• Integrity: L
• Availability: N

Temporal

• Exploit code madurity: X
• Remediation level: O
• Report confidence: X

Result

• Vector string: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N/E:X/RL:O/RC:X
• Score:
  • Base: 5.3
  • Temporal: 5.1
• Severity:
  • Base: Medium
  • Temporal: Medium

Requirements

• 075.Record exceptional events in logs
• 320.Avoid client-side control enforcement

Fixes

• Scala
• Go
• Java
• C-Sharp
• Elixir
• TypeScript
• Python

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