| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 8.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in HP ElitePad 900. The impacted element is an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2012-5218. There is not any exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in HP ElitePad 900. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
HP ElitePad 900 PCs with BIOS F.0x before F.01 Update 1.0.0.8 do not enable the Secure Boot feature, which allows local users to bypass intended BIOS restrictions and boot unintended operating systems via unspecified vectors.
The weakness was released 04/24/2013 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at h20565.www2.hp.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-5218 since 10/01/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.
Upgrading to version 900 eliminates this vulnerability.
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Product
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.hp.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 8.0
VulDB Base Score: 8.4
VulDB Temp Score: 8.0
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: ElitePad 900
Timeline
10/01/2012 🔍04/24/2013 🔍
04/24/2013 🔍
03/24/2015 🔍
02/25/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: hp.comAdvisory: h20565.www2.hp.com
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2012-5218 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-5218
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-64016
Entry
Created: 03/24/2015 15:54Updated: 02/25/2019 15:28
Changes: 03/24/2015 15:54 (46), 02/25/2019 15:28 (1)
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