CVE-2010-0222 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Attackers with physical access can read or modify data on Kingston USB drives by using a fixed hardcoded encryption key.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-0222?
CVE-2010-0222 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Jan 2010. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Kingston DataTraveler BlackBox (DTBB), DataTraveler Secure Privacy Edition (DTSP), and DataTraveler Elite Privacy Edition (DTEP) USB flash drives use a fixed 256-bit key for obtaining access to the cleartext drive contents, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to read or modify data by determining and providing this key.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0222?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Kingston Datatraveler Blackbox, Kingston Datatraveler Elite, Kingston Datatraveler Secure.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0222?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0222 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-0222 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0222 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5chj-892r-cfh4.