01 Record
CVE-2009-0655
Lenovo Veriface III allows physically proximate attackers to login to a Windows account by presenting a "plain image" of the authorized user.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
Lenovo Veriface III allows physically proximate attackers to login to a Windows account by presenting a "plain image" of the authorized user.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.39% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 33.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2009-02-20 19:00Z17 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 04:40Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2009-02-20
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f5223a27e0662eef9d7f6c8637998d07510e68629f0a1051ce8fc7dbcf6dc63d
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.blackhat.comhttp://www.blackhat.com/presentations/bh-dc-09/Nguyen/BlackHat-DC-09-Nguyen-Face-not-your-password.pdf
- www.securityfocus.com20081208 [SVRT-07-08] Vulnerability in Face Recognition Authentication Mechanism of Lenovo-Asus-Toshiba Laptopshttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498997
- www.securityfocus.com32700http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32700
- www.blackhat.comhttp://www.blackhat.com/html/bh-dc-09/bh-dc-09-archives.html#Nguyen
- security.bkis.vnhttp://security.bkis.vn/?p=292
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comlenovo-plainimage-unauth-access(48961)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48961