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Status published
Medium
CVE-2022-26859
Dell BIOS contains a race condition vulnerability. A local attacker...
Vulnerability Description
Dell BIOS contains a race condition vulnerability. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability by sending malicious input via SMI in order to bypass security checks during SMM.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
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Affected Vendor
Dell
View all reports →Affected Software
CPG BIOS
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 6th, 2022
Last Modified:
May 27th, 2026
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:H/A:N