Sony Micro Vault Fingerprint Access Software, as distributed with Sony Micro Vault USM-F USB flash drives, installs a driver that hides a directory under %WINDIR%, which might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection by placing files in this directory
Published Sep 10, 2007
6.8
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 1.86%
Description
Sony Micro Vault Fingerprint Access Software, as distributed with Sony Micro Vault USM-F USB flash drives, installs a driver that hides a directory under %WINDIR%, which might allow remote attackers to bypass malware detection by placing files in this directory.
Affected products
No data.
- n/a
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 1.86% (0.01857) | 78.44th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 1.86% (0.01857) | 76.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.65% (0.00653) | 69.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 14, 2024 | 17.35% (0.17346) | 96.30th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 13.22% (0.13216) | 95.70th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 28, 2024 | 21.00% (0.21000) | 96.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 21, 2024 | 10.55% (0.10546) | 95.11th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 14, 2024 | 3.12% (0.03120) | 91.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 6, 2024 | 1.81% (0.01812) | 88.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 29, 2024 | 2.27% (0.02265) | 89.48th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 12, 2024 | 2.19% (0.02186) | 89.05th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 16, 2023 | 1.94% (0.01945) | 87.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.80% (0.01799) | 86.21th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 80.77th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 78.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 2.17% (0.02172) | 57.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://hiltont.blogspot.com/2007/08/sony-rootkit-version-2.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://observed.de/?entnum=101 x_refsource_MISC
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3118 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
- http://www.computerdefense.org/?p=380 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/archive-082007.html#00001263 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/archive-082007.html#00001266 x_refsource_MISC
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478149/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478315/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478357/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478365/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://hiltont.blogspot.com/2007/08/sony-rootkit-version-2.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://observed.de/?entnum=101 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3118 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASON | |
| http://www.computerdefense.org/?p=380 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/archive-082007.html#00001263 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.f-secure.com/weblog/archives/archive-082007.html#00001266 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478149/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478315/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478357/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/478365/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ |
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