CVE-2017-16242: Meco USB Memory Stick With Fingerprint Firwmare

Medium severity, CVSS 6.8. EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered on MECO USB Memory Stick with Fingerprint MECOZiolsamDE601 devices. The fingerprint authentication requirement for data access can be bypassed. An attacker with physical access can send a static packet to a serial port exposed on the PCB to unlock the key and get access to the data without possessing the required fingerprint.

Affected products

• Meco USB Memory Stick With Fingerprint Firwmare: affected versions not specified

Published 2018-03-22. Last modified 2026-06-17.