CVE-2022-26858
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 6.1 Medium
- Published
- Sep 6, 2022
- Updated
- May 27, 2026
- Reserved
- Mar 10, 2022
Description
Dell BIOS versions contain an Improper Authentication vulnerability. A locally authenticated malicious user could potentially exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious input to an SMI in order to bypass security controls.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6.1 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:L/A:N | dell |
Weaknesses
- CWE-287 Improper Authentication
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
CPG BIOSDell |
|
References
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