๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2016-20030

CRITICAL 9.8

ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity 3.0 User Enumeration via authLoginAction

CVSS Score
9.8
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity 3.0 contains a user enumeration vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attackers to discover valid usernames by submitting partial characters via the username parameter. Attackers can send requests to the authLoginAction!login.do script with varying username inputs to enumerate valid user accounts based on application responses.

CWE CWE-551
Vendor zkteco inc.
Product zkteco zkbiosecurity
Published Mar 15, 2026
Last Updated Mar 16, 2026
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Affected Versions

ZKTeco Inc. / ZKTeco ZKBioSecurity
3.0.1.0_R_230

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
zeroscience.mk: https://www.zeroscience.mk/en/vulnerabilities/ZSL-2016-5366.php exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/116485 packetstormsecurity.com: https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/138573 vulncheck.com: https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/zkteco-zkbiosecurity-user-enumeration-via-authloginaction

Credits

LiquidWorm as Gjoko Krstic of Zero Science Lab