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CVE-2008-2235

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.9EPSS 0.4%EU EUVD

OpenSC before 0.11.5 uses weak permissions (ADMIN file control information of 00) for the 5015 directory on smart cards and USB crypto tokens running Siemens CardOS M4, which allows physically proximate attackers to change the PIN.

Key facts

CVSS score
4.9 (v2.0)
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:N
Weakness (CWE)
CWE-310
EPSS score
0.4% (34th percentile)
In CISA KEV
No
In EU EUVD
Yes (EUVD-2008-2232)
Published
August 1, 2008
NVD last modified
June 16, 2026
Status
Modified

EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)

This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2008-2232 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.

View on the EU Vulnerability Database

Affected products

  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • opensc-project / opensc
  • siemens / cardos

References

Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS

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