CVE-2021-28653 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

The iOS and macOS apps before 1.4.1 for the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD store keys insecurely. They choose a non-preferred storage mechanism if the device has Secure Enclave support but lacks biometric authentication hardware.

Published: 2021-03-18

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:westerndigital:armorlock::::::iphone_os::*
	cpe:2.3:a:westerndigital:armorlock::::::macos::*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-15322	The iOS and macOS apps before 1.4.1 for the Western Digital G-Technology ArmorLock NVMe SSD store keys insecurely. They choose a non-preferred storage mechanism if the device has Secure Enclave support but lacks biometric authentication hardware.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00377.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://www.westerndigital.com/support/productsecurity/wdc-21003-armorLock-insecure-key-storage-vulnerability

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Westerndigital Armorlock

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-03-18T23:40:52.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T21:47:32.973Z

Reserved: 2021-03-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-28653

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-03-19T00:15:11.963

Modified: 2024-11-21T06:00:02.120

Link: CVE-2021-28653

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-922

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