Medium severity4.6NVD Advisory· Published Oct 3, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-2751
CVE-2017-2751
Description
A BIOS password extraction vulnerability has been reported on certain consumer notebooks with firmware F.22 and others. The BIOS password was stored in CMOS in a way that allowed it to be extracted. This applies to consumer notebooks launched in early 2014.
Affected products
1- HP Inc./HP 240 G1 Notebook PC and certain other consumer notebooksv5Range: F.22 and other firmware versions
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- support.hp.com/us-en/document/c05913581nvdVendor Advisory
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