CVE-2024-38798CWE-200information-disclosure

CVE-2024-38798

published December 9, 2025

CVSS
5.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
3.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

EDK2 contains a vulnerability in BIOS where an attacker may cause “Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor” by local access. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will lead to

possible information disclosure or escalation of privilege

and impact Confidentiality.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
5.8 · NONE
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00142 · 3.2th percentile
Weakness
CWE-200 · Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor
Published
2025-12-09T21:17Z
References (1)
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 09 DEC 15:00Z
    Uncleared password keystrokes in circular queue can lead to information disclosure or escalation of privilege
    cvelistv5