CVE-2026-18448
Published:November 10, 2026
Updated:November 12, 2026
EDK2 contains a vulnerability in BIOS
where a privileged attacker may cause “Exposure of Sensitive Information during
Transient Execution” by local access. Successful exploitation of
this vulnerability may result in disclosure of SMRAM contents. It could also impact Confidentiality.
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Contact UsCVSS v4
Base Score:
5.6
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Attack Requirements
PRESENT
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
HIGH
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
4.1
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Exposure of Sensitive Information during Transient Execution
EPSS
Base Score:
0.13