Description
A potential security vulnerability with pre-boot DMA may allow unauthorized UEFI code execution using open-case attacks. This industry-wide issue requires physically accessing internal expansion slots with specialized hardware and software tools to modify UEFI code in memory. This affects HP Intel-based Business PCs that support Microsoft Windows 10 Kernel DMA protection. Affected versions depend on platform (prior to 01.04.02; or prior to 02.04.01; or prior to 02.04.02).
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.8/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| HP Inc. | HP Intel-based Business PCs that support Microsoft Windows 10 Kernel DMA protection. | Depends on platform. Prior to 01.04.02; or prior to 02.04.01; or prior to 02.04.02. |
References
- https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06549501Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c06549501Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jan 31, 2020
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified