CVE-2022-40080

High

Description

Stack overflow vulnerability in Aspire E5-475G 's BIOS firmware, in the FpGui module, a second call to GetVariable services allows local attackers to execute arbitrary code in the UEFI DXE phase and gain escalated privileges.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductAcer Aspire E5-475g Firmware
PublishedFeb 16, 2023
First seenFeb 16, 2023

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
acer aspire_e5-475g_firmware1.21—

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CVE-2022-40080 · Acer Aspire E5-475g Firmware · Dark Radar