CVE-2010-0227

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-0227
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermitre
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-01-07 19:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC
DescriptionVerbatim Corporate Secure and Corporate Secure FIPS Edition USB flash drives validate passwords with a program running on the host computer rather than the device hardware, which allows physically proximate attackers to access the cleartext drive contents via a modified program.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.6 from [email protected]

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-255 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Hardware Verbatim Corporate Secure All All All All
Hardware Verbatim Corporate Secure All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.verbatim.com/security/security-update.cfm af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.verbatim.com Vendor Advisory
USB Vulnerabilities Exploited | IronKey af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ironkey.com Broken Link
Slashdot IT Story | Encryption Cracked On NIST-Certified Flash Drives af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 it.slashdot.org Third Party Advisory
Encryption busted on NIST-certified Kingston, SanDisk and Verbatim USB flash drives | Hardware 2.0 | ZDNet.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 blogs.zdnet.com Not Applicable
NIST-certified USB Flash drives with hardware encryption cracked - The H Security: News and Features af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.h-online.com Third Party Advisory
Verbatim Corporate Secure USB Flash Drive Password Validation Flaw Lets Local Users Bypass Access Controls - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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