CVE-2021-43522

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Aug 11, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in Insyde InsydeH2O with kernel 5.1 through 2021-11-08, 5.2 through 2021-11-08, and 5.3 through 2021-11-08. A StorageSecurityCommandDxe SMM memory corruption vulnerability allows an attacker to write fixed or predictable data to SMRAM. Exploiting this issue could lead to escalating privileges to SMM.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.5/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 3, 2022
Last modified
Aug 11, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2021-43522: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix