CVE-2022-26859

State
Published
Severity
6.1 Medium
Published
Sep 6, 2022
Updated
May 27, 2026
Reserved
Mar 10, 2022

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Description

Dell BIOS contains a race condition vulnerability. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious input via SMI in order to bypass security checks during SMM.

Scores

CVSSScoreVectorSource
3.16.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:Ndell

Weaknesses

  • CWE-367 Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition

Affected Products

ProductVersions
CPG BIOSDell
  • before AllAffected

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