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CVE-2019-18618: hp elite_slice_firmware

CVSS: 6.0v3.1MediumModified
Published 22-07-2020Last modified 05-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2019-18618 is a medium (CVSS 6.0) vulnerability in hp elite_slice_firmware. EPSS estimates a 0.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 46.2% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
24/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.0/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.57%
0%100%
Low · +0.02 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 22-07-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 05-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Incorrect access control in the firmware of Synaptics VFS75xx family fingerprint sensors that include external flash (all versions prior to 2019-11-15) allows a local administrator or physical attacker to compromise the confidentiality of sensor data via injection of an unverified partition table.

CVSS metrics

2 scores · 1 source · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.57%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

46%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+0.02 pp

From 0.55% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
0.57%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Lenovo68 products
Hp64 products
Synaptics1 product
  • vfs75xx_firmware5.1.5.51 | 5.1.337.26 | 5.1.3507.26 | 5.2.320.26 | 5.2.524.26 | 5.2.3109.26 | 5.2.3530.26 | 5.2.5024.26 | 5.3.3541.26 | 5.5.4.1116 | 5.5.8.1092 | 5.5.10.1100 | 5.5.10.1106 | 5.5.17.1099 | 5.5.17.1102 | 5.5.35.1058 | 5.5.502.79 | 5.5.512.1051 | 5.5.2734.1050 | 5.5.2810.1050

3 vendors · 133 products

References

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