CVE-2026-0438
MEDIUM EPSS 3.6%
Published May 15, 20261mo ago · Modified Jun 17, 20261w ago
5.4 CVSS 4.0
Published May 15, 2026 1mo ago
Last Modified Jun 17, 2026 1w ago
Description
A System Management Mode (SMM) handler could perform a callout to code located in non-SMM/untrusted memory. A highly privileged attacker could, with active user interaction and under high complexity and present preconditions, trigger execution of attacker-controlled code in SMM, potentially compromising the system’s confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
CVSS Details
Base Score
Exploitability
Impact
Vector string
CVSS:4.0/AV:P/AC:H/AT:P/PR:H/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X Attack Vector Physical
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required High
User Interaction A
Scope X
Threat Intelligence
EPSS Exploit Probability
3.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
No Patch Available
Weaknesses 1
CWE-1072
References 2
Remediation
No remediation data recorded yet
Check vendor advisories and the NVD entry for patch availability.