Vulnerability in Insyde Insydeh2o
CVE-2021-33626
A vulnerability exists in SMM (System Management Mode) branch that registers a SWSMI handler that does not sufficiently check or validate the allocated buffer pointer(QWORD values for CommBuffer). This can be used by an attacker to corrupt data in SMRAM memory and even lead to arbitrary code execution.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.6th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 23.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.insyde.com/security-pledge (Vendor Advisory)
- www.insyde.com/security-pledge/SA-2021001 (Vendor Advisory)
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220216-0006/ (Third Party Advisory)
- cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-306654.pdf (Third Party Advisory)
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- 0b142b55-0307-4c5a-b3c9-f314f3fb7c5e
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2021-33626?
- CVE-2021-33626 is a high-severity vulnerability in Insyde Insydeh2o, classified under Inclusion of Functionality from Untrusted Control Sphere. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2021-10-01.
- How severe is CVE-2021-33626?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.