Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2008-0706 (CCN-41521)

Assigned:2008-03-27
Published:2008-03-27
Updated:2017-08-08
Summary: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 v3 Severity:9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.1 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-287
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2008-0706

Source: CCN
Type: HP Security Bulletin HPSBGN02319 SSRT080027 rev.1
HP Compaq Notebook PC BIOS, Local Unauthorized Access

Source: HP
Type: UNKNOWN
HPSBGN02319

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1019730
HP Compaq Notebook PC BIOS Lets Local Users Bypass the Power-on Password Feature to Gain Access

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1019730

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 43988
HP Compaq Notebook PC BIOS Unspecified Authentication Bypass

Source: BID
Type: Patch
28495

Source: CCN
Type: BID-28495
HP Compaq Notebook PC BIOS Local Unauthorized Access Vulnerability

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2008-1043

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
compaq-pcbios-security-bypass(41521)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
compaq-pcbios-security-bypass(41521)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/h:compaq:presario_a900:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:compaq:presario_c700:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:g7000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios:f.2a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios:f.2b:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios:f.2e:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios:f.2f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios:f.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios:f.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios:f.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios:f.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:hpqflash_for_hp_notebook_system_bios:f.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/h:compaq:presario_c700:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:hp:g7000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/h:compaq:presario_a900:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    compaq presario a900 *
    compaq presario c700 *
    hp g7000 *
    hp hpqflash for hp notebook system bios f.2a
    hp hpqflash for hp notebook system bios f.2b
    hp hpqflash for hp notebook system bios f.2e
    hp hpqflash for hp notebook system bios f.2f
    hp hpqflash for hp notebook system bios f.18
    hp hpqflash for hp notebook system bios f.21
    hp hpqflash for hp notebook system bios f.26
    hp hpqflash for hp notebook system bios f.28
    hp hpqflash for hp notebook system bios f.30
    compaq presario c700 *
    hp g7000 *
    compaq presario a900 *