CVE-2010-0227 Security feature bypass in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can bypass password protection on Verbatim Corporate Secure USB drives by modifying the host-side validation program to access cleartext data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2010-0227?
CVE-2010-0227 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, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Verbatim Corporate Secure and Corporate Secure FIPS Edition USB flash drives validate passwords with a program running on the host computer rather than the device hardware, which allows physically proximate attackers to access the cleartext drive contents via a modified program.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-0227?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Verbatim Corporate Secure.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0227?
No fix has been published for CVE-2010-0227 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2010-0227 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-0227 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r223-9cmx-jch2.