CVE-2008-3900 describes a vulnerability in Intel firmware PE94510M.86A.0050.2007.0710.1559 where pre-boot authentication passwords remain in the BIOS Keyboard buffer after use, allowing local users to access sensitive information by reading physical memory. This low-severity vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) requires local access and has a low impact on confidentiality, with no integrity or availability impact. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
pe94510m.86a.0050.2007.0710.1559CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:h:intel:bios:pe94510m.86a.0050.2007.0710.1559:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.