CVE-2009-0657
Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain notebook access...
Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain notebook access by presenting a large number of images for which the viewpoint and lighting have been modified to match a stored image of the authorized notebook user.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain notebook access by presenting a large number of images for which the viewpoint and lighting have been modified to match a stored image of the authorized notebook user.
- Record
CVE-2009-0657- CVSS 2.0
- 6.9 Medium
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-255
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain notebook access by presenting a large number of images for which the viewpoint and lighting have been modified to match a stored image of the authorized notebook user.
- Record
CVE-2009-0657- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2009-0660 No score
Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain notebook access by presenting a large number of images for which the viewpoint and lighting have been modified to match a stored image of the authorized notebook user.
- Record
EUVD-2009-0660- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mp2x-g22c-42cx No score
Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain notebook access...
Toshiba Face Recognition 2.0.2.32 allows physically proximate attackers to obtain notebook access by presenting a large number of images for which the viewpoint and lighting have been modified to match a stored image of the authorized notebook user.
- Record
GHSA-mp2x-g22c-42cx- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2009-0657 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Toshiba Face Recognition, published February 20, 2009. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
blackhat.com/presentations/bh-dc-09/Nguyen/BlackHat-DC-09-Nguyen-Face-not-your-password.pdf
securityfocus.com/archive/1/498997
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48963
security.bkis.vn?p=292
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0657
github.com/advisories/GHSA-mp2x-g22c-42cx