CVE-2002-2059 json
BIOS D845BG, D845HV, D845PT and D845WN on Intel motherboards does not properly restrict access to configuration information when BIOS passw…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-2038
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
BIOS D845BG, D845HV, D845PT and D845WN on Intel motherboards does not properly restrict access to configuration information when BIOS passwords are enabled, which could allow local users to change the default boot device via the F8 key.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0356.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0017.html
mailing-list, patch
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iss.net
/security_center/static/8998.php
vdb-entry, patch
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securityfocus.com
/bid/4610
vdb-entry, patch
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archives.neohapsis.com
/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0356.html
mailing-list, exploit
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-2059
- NVD CVE-2002-2059
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