CVE-2018-12334 describes a Protection Mechanism Failure in ECOS Secure Boot Stick (SBS) version 5.6.5 and its firmware, allowing an attacker to compromise authentication and encryption keys. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-based attack with high complexity, requiring low privileges, but leading to high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts through a virtualization attack. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:ecos:secure_boot_stick_firmware:5.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/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 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.