CVE-2018-12336
Undocumented Factory Backdoor in ECOS Secure Boot Stick (aka SBS) 5.6.5 allows the vendor to extract confidential information via remote root SSH access.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.51%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Undocumented Factory Backdoor in ECOS Secure Boot Stick (aka SBS) 5.6.5 allows the vendor to extract confidential information via remote root SSH access.
- CVSS 3.0
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.51% probability · 74th percentile
- Public exploits
- None in Exploit-DB
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- ecos/secure boot stick firmware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
EPSS 1.5% since 27 October 2026; no change recorded yet. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.
References
- https://telematik.prakinf.tu-ilmenau.de/ecos-sbs/advisory.htmlMitigation, Third Party Advisory
- https://telematik.prakinf.tu-ilmenau.de/ecos-sbs/advisory.htmlMitigation, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.