CVE-2020-10278: RVD#2561: Unprotected BIOS allows user to boot from live OS image.

Published Jun 24, 2020
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Updated

The BIOS onboard MiR's Computer is not protected by password, therefore, it allows a Bad Operator to modify settings such as boot order. This can be leveraged by a Malicious operator to boot from a Live Image.

Affected Software

20 affected components
aliasrobotics Mir100 Firmware<=2.8.1.1
aliasrobotics Mir100
aliasrobotics Mir200 Firmware<=2.8.1.1
aliasrobotics Mir200
aliasrobotics Mir250 Firmware<=2.8.1.1
aliasrobotics Mir250
aliasrobotics Mir500 Firmware<=2.8.1.1
aliasrobotics Mir500
aliasrobotics Mir1000 Firmware<=2.8.1.1
aliasrobotics Mir1000
Mobile-industrial-robotics Er200 Firmware<=2.8.1.1
Mobile-industrial-robotics Er200
Enabled-robotics Er-lite Firmware<=2.8.1.1
Enabled-robotics Er-lite
Enabled-robotics Er-flex Firmware<=2.8.1.1
Enabled-robotics Er-flex
Enabled-robotics Er-one Firmware<=2.8.1.1
Enabled-robotics Er-one
Uvd-robots Uvd Robots Firmware<=2.8.1.1
Uvd-robots Uvd Robots

Event History

Jun 24, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:55 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:55 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-10278?

The severity of CVE-2020-10278 is medium with a severity value of 4.6.

2

How does CVE-2020-10278 impact MiR's Computer?

CVE-2020-10278 allows a Bad Operator to modify settings such as boot order on MiR's Computer by exploiting the unprotected BIOS onboard.

3

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-10278?

Aliasrobotics Mir100, Mir200, Mir250, Mir500, Mir1000, Mobile-industrial-robotics Er200, Enabled-robotics Er-lite, Er-flex, Er-one, and Uvd-robots Uvd Robots firmware versions up to and including 2.8.1.1 are affected by CVE-2020-10278.

4

Is Aliasrobotics Mir100, Mir200, Mir250, Mir500, Mir1000, Mobile-industrial-robotics Er200, Enabled-robotics Er-lite, Er-flex, Er-one, or Uvd-robots Uvd Robots software vulnerable to CVE-2020-10278?

No, Aliasrobotics Mir100, Mir200, Mir250, Mir500, Mir1000, Mobile-industrial-robotics Er200, Enabled-robotics Er-lite, Er-flex, Er-one, and Uvd-robots Uvd Robots software are not vulnerable to CVE-2020-10278.

5

How can I fix the vulnerability CVE-2020-10278?

To fix CVE-2020-10278, it is recommended to protect the BIOS onboard MiR's Computer by setting a password to prevent unauthorized modification of settings.

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