CVE-2024-26171

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.7 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Apr 9, 2024
Updated: Jan 8, 2025
CWE ID 190

Summary

CVE-2024-26171 is a newly disclosed vulnerability that allows an attacker to bypass the Secure Boot security feature. This vulnerability can potentially enable unauthorized operating system loading, putting systems at risk of compromise. The exact details of the vulnerability are not yet publicly available, but it is recommended that affected devices be updated with the latest security patches to mitigate potential threats. Secure Boot is a critical component of the security chain of a device, and its bypass can have serious implications for the confidentiality and integrity of the system. The full extent and potential impact of this vulnerability are still under investigation.

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