CVE-2026-12855
H19WMIHandlerSmm: unvalidated memory boundary could result in arbitrary code execution.
Description
Unvalidated memory boundary could result in arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability exists in the code developed specifically for HP projects.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 9, 2026, 4:17 a.m.
Last Modified :
Sept. 9, 2026, 4:17 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
8338d8cb-57f7-4252-abc0-96fd13e98d21
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | 8338d8cb-57f7-4252-abc0-96fd13e98d21 |
Solution
- Validate all memory boundary conditions.
- Apply patches from the vendor.
- Update the affected code.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2026-12855.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/sa-2026009/ |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2026-12855 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2026-12855
weaknesses.
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New CVE Received by 8338d8cb-57f7-4252-abc0-96fd13e98d21
Sep. 09, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Description Unvalidated memory boundary could result in arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability exists in the code developed specifically for HP projects. Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-20 Added Affected New affected value received. <a href="https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/blob/main/cves/2026/12xxx/CVE-2026-12855.json">CVE-2026-12855</a> Added Reference https://www.insyde.com/security-pledge/sa-2026009/