CVE-2024-26194

CVSS 3.1 Score 7.4 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 9, 2024
Updated: Jan 8, 2025
CWE ID 347

Summary

CVE-2024-26194 is a newly disclosed security vulnerability that poses a threat to the Secure Boot feature, which is designed to ensure that only trusted software is loaded during the boot process. The vulnerability enables an attacker to bypass the Secure Boot security mechanism, allowing them to load and execute unauthorized code. This could potentially lead to the compromise of the entire system, including the operating system and sensitive data. The full impact and exploit details are still under investigation, but it's recommended that affected systems be updated with the latest patches as soon as they become available to mitigate this risk.

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