Improper authentication in EDK II may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.
Weakness
When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edk2 | Tianocore | - (including) | - (including) |
| Edk2 | Ubuntu | bionic | * |
| Edk2 | Ubuntu | disco | * |
| Edk2 | Ubuntu | eoan | * |
| Edk2 | Ubuntu | trusty | * |
| Edk2 | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
| Edk2 | Ubuntu | xenial | * |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/114.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/115.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/151.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/194.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/57.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/593.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/633.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/650.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/94.html