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CVE-2023-6482

17
FAUCET Score

CVE-2023-6482 describes a vulnerability in the Synaptics Fingerprint Driver where an encryption key derived from static information allows an attacker to establish a TLS session with the fingerprint sensor. This medium-severity vulnerability (CVSS 5.2) requires physical access to the sensor and could enable an attacker to enroll a fingerprint into the template database, leading to high integrity impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 6.0.00.1103, < 6.0.17.1103CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:synaptics:fingerprint_driver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.2MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N

Attack Vector
PHYSICAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
0.9
Impact Score
4.2
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.13%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
3.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0013 is in the 4th percentile among its peer group of 1,531 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.2 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

synaptics.com / sites/default/files/2024-01/fingerprint-driver-encryption-key-security-brief-2024-01-26.pdf
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