Is CVE-2024-25078 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2024-25078 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2024-25078 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2024-25078 requires local access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2024-25078?

CVE-2024-25078 has a CVSS score of 7.4 (HIGH).

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HIGH

CVE-2024-25078

CWE-822Published: May 15, 2024· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

7.4

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A memory corruption vulnerability in StorageSecurityCommandDxe in Insyde InsydeH2O before kernel 5.2: IB19130163 in 05.29.07, kernel 5.3: IB19130163 in 05.38.07, kernel 5.4: IB19130163 in 05.46.07, kernel 5.5: IB19130163 in 05.54.07, and kernel 5.6: IB19130163 in 05.61.07 could lead to escalating privileges in SMM.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2024-25078 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), with a CVSS base score of 7.4.

The vulnerability has a "Changed" scope, meaning successful exploitation can impact components beyond the vulnerable component itself — such as the host operating system or adjacent services.