Banknotes Misproduction security & biometric weakness

[Vulnerability Lab <research () vulnerability-lab com>]

Document Title:
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Banknotes Misproduction security & biometric weakness


References:
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https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2105

Download: https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/resources/documents/7692342363856723534.rar

Vulnerability Magazine: 
https://www.vulnerability-db.com/?q=articles/2018/01/28/banknotes-misproduction-security-biometric-weakness

Video: https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/get_content.php?id=2106

Other Reference(s): 
https://threatpost.com/lenovo-fixes-hardcoded-password-flaw-impacting-thinkpad-fingerprint-scanners/129680/



Release Date:
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2018-01-29


Vulnerability Laboratory ID (VL-ID):
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2105


Common Vulnerability Scoring System:
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6


Vulnerability Class:
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Insecure Configuration Management


Current Estimated Price:
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10.000€ - 25.000€


Vulnerability Disclosure Timeline:
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2018-01-29: Public Disclosure (Vulnerability Laboratory)


Discovery Status:
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Published


Exploitation Technique:
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Bulletins


Severity Level:
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High


Technical Details & Description:
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In the last months we reviewed the new 20€ & 50€ Banknotes of the European Central Bank. One of our core team 
researchers identified 
that for the security sign of the holograms are different components in usage. The security signs are build by the 
European Central 
Bank with several high profile elements in the signs to ensure, that the banknotes has a serious level of protection 
again fraud or 
fake money. After processing some time to identify an impact, we were finally able to identify the following security 
problematic ...


Credits & Authors:
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Benjamin Kunz Mejri - Vulnerability-Lab Core Team - https://www.vulnerability-lab.com/show.php?user=Vulnerability-Lab
Contact: [research () vulnerability-lab com] 
Cooperation: Forum für Cyber Sicherheit e.V. - Deutschland


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