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    CVE-2017-8083

    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.

    Published:Jun 6, 2017
    Last Modified:Apr 20, 2025
    EPS:Jun 6, 2017
    EPSS Score:0.00038
    CVSS Score:6.7

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Compulab
    Product
    Intense Pc
    Vendor
    Compulab
    Product
    Intense Pc Firmware
    Vendor
    Compulab
    Product
    Mintbox 2
    Vendor
    Compulab
    Product
    Mintbox 2 Firmware

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-862 Missing Authorization

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    CAPEC-665 Exploitation of Thunderbolt Protection Flaws

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High