Use after free in Dell CPG BIOS
Priority LOW 30CWE-416Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Physical
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-416 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Dell Inspiron 7347 BIOS versions prior to A13 contain a UEFI BIOS Boot Services overwrite vulnerability. A local attacker with access to system memory may exploit this vulnerability by overwriting the EFI_BOOT_SERVICES structure to execute arbitrary code in System Management Mode (SMM).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0039 33rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed CPG BIOS (Dell): A13
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dell | CPG BIOS | before A13 | A13 | Patch available | CNA |
- CPG BIOS VendorDell Affected before A13 Fixed in A13 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA CPG BIOS (Dell) Fixed in A13
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-5376
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-c55q-m48j-xjc6
References
Sources
- CVE-2020-5376 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-5376 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-c55q-m48j-xjc6 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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