Vulnerabilities > CVE-2017-8083 - Missing Authorization vulnerability in Compulab Intense PC Firmware and Mintbox 2 Firmware
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
HIGH Confidentiality impact
HIGH Integrity impact
HIGH Availability impact
HIGH Summary
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.
Vulnerable Configurations
Part | Description | Count |
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OS | 2 | |
Hardware | 2 |