CVE-2018-16160: High severity f-secure securecore vulnerability
Published Nov 15, 2018
·Updated
SecureCore Standard Edition Version 2.x allows an attacker to bypass the product 's authentication to log in to a Windows PC.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Ftsafe Securecore>=2.0<3.0
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Event History
Nov 15, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is CVE-2018-16160?
CVE-2018-16160 is a vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass authentication and gain unauthorized access to a Windows PC.
2
How severe is CVE-2018-16160?
CVE-2018-16160 has a severity rating of 7.8 out of 10, indicating a high severity.
3
What software is affected by CVE-2018-16160?
SecureCore Standard Edition Version 2.x is affected by CVE-2018-16160.
4
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-16160?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-16160 by bypassing the product's authentication mechanism to log in to a Windows PC.
5
Is Microsoft Windows 8 or 8.1 vulnerable to CVE-2018-16160?
No, Microsoft Windows 8 and 8.1 are not vulnerable to CVE-2018-16160.
6
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-16160?
There is currently no known fix or patch available for CVE-2018-16160. It is recommended to follow the vendor's recommendations to mitigate the vulnerability.