CVE-2009-0657 json
Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain notebook access by presenting a large number of images fo…
published 2009-02-20 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-0660
- cvss
- 6.9
- 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 30%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain notebook access by presenting a large number of images for which the viewpoint and lighting have been modified to match a stored image of the authorized notebook user.
Exploit prediction
0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 30% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.9 | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-255 Credentials Management Errors
References
- blackhat.com /presentations/bh-dc-09/Nguyen/BlackHat-DC-09-Nguyen-Face-not-your-password.pdf
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/498997
mailing-list
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/48963
vdb-entry
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securityfocus.com
/bid/32700
vdb-entry
- blackhat.com /html/bh-dc-09/bh-dc-09-archives.html#Nguyen
- security.bkis.vn /?p=292
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2009-0657
- NVD CVE-2009-0657
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