Vulnerability in Nitrokey Fido2

CVE-2020-27208

The flash read-out protection (RDP) level is not enforced during the device initialization phase of the SoloKeys Solo 4.0.0 & Somu and the Nitrokey FIDO2 token. This allows an adversary to downgrade the RDP level and access secrets such as private ECC keys from SRAM via the debug interface.

EPSS: 0.003 (25.2th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.8 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-27208?
CVE-2020-27208 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Nitrokey Fido2, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 6.8/10. Published 2021-05-21.
How severe is CVE-2020-27208?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.8 out of 10.