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vendor:
Open Firmware
by:
SecurityFocus
7.5
CVSS
HIGH
Open Firmware Password Reveal
N/A
CWE
Product Name: Open Firmware
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit: N/A
Other Scripts: N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References: N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Mac OS
2002

Open Firmware Password Reveal

A user who has set an Open Firmware password on their Apple system believes it to be safe when powered down. There is a tool that any user with access to the Finder can run in order to reveal the Open Firmware password without any decryption.

Mitigation:

Ensure that the Open Firmware password is not set on the system.
Source

Exploit-DB raw data:

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3186/info

A user who has set an Open Firmware password on their Apple system believes it to be safe when powered down. There is a tool that any user with access to the Finder can run in order to reveal the Open Firmware password without any decryption.

https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb-bin-sploits/-/raw/main/bin-sploits/21070.sit

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