CVE-2008-0706
Unspecified vulnerability in the BIOS F.26 and earlier for the HP Compaq Notebook PC allows physically proximate attackers to obtain privileged access via unspecified vectors, possibly involving an authentication bypass of the power-on password.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.53%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the BIOS F.26 and earlier for the HP Compaq Notebook PC allows physically proximate attackers to obtain privileged access via unspecified vectors, possibly involving an authentication bypass of the power-on password.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 0.53% probability · 43th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- compaq/presario a900 · compaq/presario c700 · hp/g7000 · hp/hpqflash for hp notebook system bios
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120672270224094&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019730
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28495Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1043/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41521
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120672270224094&w=2
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019730
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28495Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1043/references
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41521
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.