4.6med
CVE-2017-2751
A BIOS password extraction vulnerability has been reported on certain consumer notebooks with firmware F.22 and others.
Published 8 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
4.6
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.1%
percentile 65%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
A BIOS password extraction vulnerability has been reported on certain consumer notebooks with firmware F.22 and others. The BIOS password was stored in CMOS in a way that allowed it to be extracted. This applies to consumer notebooks launched in early 2014.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 4.6 | CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- HP Inc. HP 240 G1 Notebook PC and certain other consumer notebooks
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-522 Insufficiently Protected Credentials
References
- support.hp.com /us-en/document/c05913581 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2017-2751
- NVD: CVE-2017-2751
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