CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-0268

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Identix BioLogon 3 allows users with physical access to the system to gain administrative privileges by using CTRL-ALT-DEL and running a 'Browse' function, which runs Explorer with SYSTEM privileges.

Risk Assessment

The risk is that individuals with physical access to the system can gain full privileges, potentially leading to unauthorized changes and data breaches.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict physical access to systems and implement additional security measures to prevent exploitation of this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Identix BioLogon 3 allows users with physical access to the system to gain administrative privileges by using CTRL-ALT-DEL and running a "Browse" function, which runs Explorer with SYSTEM privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS