CVE-2026-8863

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jul 23, 2026

Description

Multiple Microsoft-sigend UEFI SHIM bootloaders are vulnerable to SecureBoot bypass. An attacker with administrative privileges or the ability to modify the boot process could use one of the vulnerable shim bootloaders to bypass Secure Boot protections and execute arbitrary code before the operating system loads. Specific UEFI DBX update is required to block these vulnerable boot loaders.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 9, 2026
Last modified
Jul 23, 2026
NVD status
Deferred

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CVE-2026-8863: High severity, CVSS 7.8 | Vulnix