CVEs-PoC/2017/CVE-2017-8083.md

### [CVE-2017-8083](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8083)
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### Description

CompuLab Intense PC and MintBox 2 devices with BIOS before 2017-05-21 do not use the CloseMnf protection mechanism for write protection of flash memory regions, which allows local users to install a firmware rootkit by leveraging administrative privileges.

### POC

#### Reference
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jun/6
- https://watchmysys.com/blog/2017/06/cve-2017-8083-compulab-intensepc-lacks-bios-wp/

#### Github
No PoCs found on GitHub currently.