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BioTime vulnerability

A vulnerability was detected in ZKTeco BioTime 9.5.6 Build 20260130.3206. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /base/api/systemSettings of the component System Settings API. Performing a manipulation results in improper access controls. The attack can be initiated remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Published 12 Oct 2026Updated 12 Oct 20264 sources
CVSS 5.3
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What happened

A vulnerability was detected in ZKTeco BioTime 9.5.6 Build 20260130.3206. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /base/api/systemSettings of the component System Settings API. Performing a manipulation results in improper access controls. The attack can be initiated remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected versions

BioTime: 9.5.6 Build 20260130.3206 Fixed: See vendor advisory.

Why it matters

Review the vendor advisory and exposure of the affected product to determine operational impact.

Detection & mitigation

  • Apply vendor-provided updates or mitigations.
  • Review affected product exposure and access logs.

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