SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-2235

OpenSC before 0.11.5 uses weak permissions (ADMIN file control information of 00) for the 5015 directory on smart cards and USB crypto tokens running Siemens CardOS M4, which allows physically proximate attackers to change the PIN.

MEDIUM 4.9EPSS 0.39%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.39%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

OpenSC before 0.11.5 uses weak permissions (ADMIN file control information of 00) for the 5015 directory on smart cards and USB crypto tokens running Siemens CardOS M4, which allows physically proximate attackers to change the PIN.

CVSS 2.0
4.9 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
EPSS
0.39% probability · 33th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-310
Affected
opensc-project/opensc
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.