CVE-2017-16242

CVSS V2 High 7.2 CVSS V3 Medium 6.8
Description
An issue was discovered on MECO USB Memory Stick with Fingerprint MECOZiolsamDE601 devices. The fingerprint authentication requirement for data access can be bypassed. An attacker with physical access can send a static packet to a serial port exposed on the PCB to unlock the key and get access to the data without possessing the required fingerprint.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-16242
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2018-03-22T15:29:00
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2019-10-03T00:03:26
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-287 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/287.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
AND
cpe:2.3:o:meco:usb_memory_stick_with_fingerprint_firwmare:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:h:meco:usb_memory_stick_with_fingerprint:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 0 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.2
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • PHYSICAL
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Base Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 0.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.elie.net/talk/attacking-encrypted-usb-keys-the-hardware-way Third Party Advisory
https://www.blackhat.com/us-17/briefings/schedule/index.html#attacking-encrypted-usb-keys-the-hardware-way-7443 Third Party Advisory
https://gist.github.com/audebert/ef6e206a27ededd1386cff48604e9335 Third Party Advisory
https://www.blackhat.com/docs/us-17/thursday/us-17-Picod-Attacking-Encrypted-USB-Keys-The-Hard(ware)-Way.pdf
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-16242
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-16242
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 17:23:37 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-03 03:44:07 2018-03-22T15:29Z 2018-03-22T15:29:00 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-03 03:44:07 2019-10-03T00:03:26 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-03 03:44:07 Modified Vulnerability Status updated