Lack of verified boot to certain FV may cause arbitrary code execution
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2026-6484 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | Insyde |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2026-08-12 01:17:08 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-08-12 13:17:24 UTC |
| Description | In an UEFI, Lack of verified boot to certain FV may cause arbitrary code execution. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.2 HIGH from 8338d8cb-57f7-4252-abc0-96fd13e98d21
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.001440000 probability, percentile 0.041520000 (date 2026-08-12)
Problem Types: CWE-1277 | CWE-1277 CWE-1277: Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity in Firmware
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8338d8cb-57f7-4252-abc0-96fd13e98d21 | Secondary | 8.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 8.2 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Insyde Software | InsydeH2O | unknown See in the Solution | x86 |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| www.insyde.com/security-pledge/sa-2026003 | 8338d8cb-57f7-4252-abc0-96fd13e98d21 | www.insyde.com | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Thanks to Nikolaj Schlej, independent firmware security researcher, for reporting the vulnerability and engaging in this coordinated disclosure. (en)
Additional Advisory Data
Solutions
CNA: Intel Mobile Platforms: Panther Lake: Unaffected Lunar Lake: Unaffected Aarow Lake H/U: Version 05.56.17.0022 Aarow Lake S/HX: Version 05.56.17.0037 Rapter Lake: Version 05.47.24.0058 Twin Lake: Version 05.44.45.0029 Intel Server/Embedded platforms: Whitley (CLX/CPX/ICX): Trunk CedarIsland (CPX): Trunk Eagle Stream: Unaffected Birch Stream: Unaffected Mehlow/Mehlow-R(CFL-S): Unaffected Tatlow (RKS): Unaffected Jacobsville(SNR): Trunk Idaville: Trunk Kaseyville: Unaffected Whiskey Lake: Trunk Come tLake-S: Unaffected Tiger Lake UP3/H: Unaffected Alder Lake: Version 05.47.24.2057 Raptor Lake: Version 05.47.24.0057 Meteor Lake – U/H ARL-H/U: Version 05.56.07.0022 Meteor Lake – PS ARL-H/U: Version 05.56.07.0022 Arrow Lake – S ARL-S/HX: Version 05.55.45.0036 Arrow Lake – U/H ARL-H/U: Version 05.56.07.0022 Elkhart Lake: Version 05.48.17.0030 Alder Lake N: Trunk Amston Lake: Trunk Twin Lake: Trunk