CVE-2024-55567
CWE-20Published: June 12, 2025· Updated: Jun 17, 2026
Official Description
Improper input validation was discovered in UsbCoreDxe in Insyde InsydeH2O kernel 5.4 before 05.47.01, 5.5 before 05.55.01, 5.6 before 05.62.01, and 5.7 before 05.71.01. The SMM module has an SMM call out vulnerability which can be used to write arbitrary memory inside SMRAM and execute arbitrary code at SMM level.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2024-55567 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), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.7.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
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Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2024-55567 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts