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TI-2019-10844 Aliases CVE-2019-14553GHSA-q3hc-qvq7-7gmj

Improper authentication in Extensible Firmware Interface Development Kit

Priority LOW 25CWE-287Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
High
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-287.

Summary

Improper authentication in EDK II may allow a privileged user to potentially enable information disclosure via network access.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01356 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—Extensible Firmware Interface Development Kit (EDK II)EDK II—No fix listedCNA
  • Extensible Firmware Interface Development Kit (EDK II) Vendor— Affected EDK II Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:tianocore:edk2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*not specified by NVDVulnerableTianoCore
  • cpe:2.3:a:tianocore:edk2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·TianoCore

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

Not affected: 2 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-14553
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-q3hc-qvq7-7gmj

References

Other 1

  • TI-2026-79288 Out-of-bounds write in Google Brotli decoder KEVCVSS 4.0CRITICAL 9.2
  • TI-2023-24240 Buffer Overflow in EDK II Network Package CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-24238 Infinite loop in EDK II Network Package CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2023-24235 Buffer Overflow in EDK II Network Package CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2023-26565 An insecure default to allow UEFI Shell in EDK2 was left enabled in Ubuntu's EDK2. CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.7
  • TI-2023-24236 Out-of-Bounds Read in EDK II Network Package CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.5
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Sources

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