CVE-2017-2751

Medium

Description

A BIOS password extraction vulnerability has been reported on certain consumer notebooks with firmware F.22 and others. The BIOS password was stored in CMOS in a way that allowed it to be extracted. This applies to consumer notebooks launched in early 2014.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductHp 240 G1 Firmware
PublishedOct 3, 2018
First seenOct 3, 2018

How to fix

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  • hp hp_240_g1_firmwaref.48 or later
  • hp hp_245_g1_firmwaref.48 or later
  • hp hp_1000-1300_firmwaref.48 or later
  • hp hp_250_g1_notebook_pc_firmwaref.47 or later
  • hp hp_255_g1_notebook_pc_firmwaref.47 or later
  • hp hp_envy_15-j000_firmwaref.22 or later
  • hp hp_envy_15-j100_firmwaref.71 or later
  • hp hp_pavilion_15-n000_firmwaref.72 or later
  • hp hp_246_firmwaref.04 or later
  • hp hp_455_firmwaref.08 or later
  • hp hp_envy_17_j100_firmwaref.71 or later
  • hp hp_envy_17-j100_leap_motion_se_firmwaref.71 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
hp hp_240_g1_firmwarev < f.48f.48
hp hp_245_g1_firmwarev < f.48f.48
hp hp_1000-1300_firmwarev < f.48f.48
hp hp_250_g1_notebook_pc_firmwarev < f.47f.47
hp hp_255_g1_notebook_pc_firmwarev < f.47f.47
hp hp_envy_15-j000_firmwarev < f.22f.22
hp hp_envy_15-j100_firmwarev < f.71f.71
hp hp_pavilion_15-n000_firmwarev < f.72f.72
hp hp_246_firmwarev < f.04f.04
hp hp_455_firmwarev < f.08f.08
hp hp_envy_17_j100_firmwarev < f.71f.71
hp hp_envy_17-j100_leap_motion_se_firmwarev < f.71f.71
hp hp_split_13-g200_firmwarev < f.25f.25
hp hp_envy_100_firmwarev < f.22f.22
hp hp_pavilion_14-n000_firmwarev < f.72f.72
hp hp_envy_14-k100_firmwarev < f.22f.22
hp hp_spectre_x2_13-smb_pro_firmwarev < f.25f.25
hp hp_spectre_13-h200_firmwarev < f.25f.25
hp hp_pavilion_15-n200_firmwarev < f.72f.72
hp hp_pavilion_15-n300_firmwarev < f.72f.72
hp hp_envy_m6-n000_firmwarev < f.26f.26
hp hp_255_g3_firmwarev < f.45f.45
hp hp_14-g000_firmwarev < f.45f.45
hp hp_pavilion_11-n000_firmwarev < f.2ef.2e
hp hp_15-r000_firmwarev < f.43f.43
hp hp_15-r500_firmwarev < f.43f.43
hp hp_pavilion_10-f000_firmwarev < f.0ef.0e
hp hp_g14-a000_firmwarev < f.06f.06
hp hp_14-r000_firmwarev < f.43f.43
hp hp_240_g3_firmwarev < f.43f.43
hp hp_246_g3_firmwarev < f.43f.43
hp compaq_cq45-900_firmwareNo range specified—
hp compaq_14-h000_firmwareNo range specified—
hp compaq_14-s000_firmwareNo range specified—

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