CVE-2006-7142 describes a critical vulnerability in Utimaco Safeguard's centralized management feature, where hard-coded cryptographic keys are embedded within executable programs. This flaw allows an attacker with local access to recover these keys from configuration files, subsequently enabling the decryption of encrypted disk drives. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability presents a significant risk due to its low attack complexity and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring only local privileges for exploitation. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
4.30CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:utimaco:safeguard:4.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.