CVE-2026-6485
HIGHCVSS 8.2/10EPSS 0.12%
Last modified
CVE-2026-6485 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.2/10 on the CVSS scale. UEFI BIOS embedded Shell could be used to bypass Secure Boot via shell commands or startup scripts.. EPSS estimates a 0.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
UEFI BIOS embedded Shell could be used to bypass Secure Boot via shell commands or startup scripts.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
Source: CNA advisory (CVE.org). NVD analysis pending.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Insyde Software | InsydeH2O | See in the Solution |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Awaiting Analysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-6485?
UEFI BIOS embedded Shell could be used to bypass Secure Boot via shell commands or startup scripts.
How severe is CVE-2026-6485?
CVE-2026-6485 has a CVSS score of 8.2/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-6485?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
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