CVE-2017-8083

MEDIUM

CompuLab Intense PC and MintBox 2 Firmware < cr_2.2.0.400.2 - Missing Authorization for Flash Memory Write Protection

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

CompuLab Intense PC and MintBox 2 devices with BIOS before 2017-05-21 do not use the CloseMnf protection mechanism for write protection of flash memory regions, which allows local users to install a firmware rootkit by leveraging administrative privileges.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jun/6

Scores

CVSS v3 6.7
EPSS 0.0032
EPSS Percentile 24.4%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-862
Status published
Products (2)
compulab/intense_pc_firmware < cr_2.2.0.400.2
compulab/mintbox_2_firmware < cr_2.2.0.400.2
Published Jun 06, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026