CVE-2018-12038 describes a vulnerability in Samsung 840 EVO solid-state drives where vendor-specific commands could allow unauthorized access to the disk-encryption key. This issue has a CVSS score of 4.2 (Medium), indicating a physical attack vector with high attack complexity, but could lead to a complete compromise of confidentiality. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:samsung:840_evo_firmware:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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