CVE-2022-43779

HighCVSS 7.0/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A potential Time-of-Check to Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) vulnerability has been identified in certain HP PC products using AMI UEFI Firmware (system BIOS) which might allow arbitrary code execution, denial of service, and information disclosure. AMI has released updates to mitigate the potential vulnerability.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.0/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Feb 12, 2023
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2022-43779: High severity, CVSS 7.0 | Vulnix