Description
HDD password plaintext is stored in a UEFI variable.
References1
Metrics
- CVSS 3.1
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8.2
HIGH
Score source: CNA
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - EPSS — exploit probability
- 0% percentile: 5 · as of 3 November 2026
- CWE
- CWE-256
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