CVE-2026-6923

Low
3.8
0.05.010.0
Year
2026
Published
May 14, 2026
Known Affected Devices
0
CVSS Score
3.8

What is CVE-2026-6923?

A side-channel attack, which requires a physical presence to the TPM, can lead to extraction of an Elliptic Curve Diffie-Hellman (ECDH) key.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
AV
Attack Vector
Physical

Requires physical presence — attacker must physically touch the device (e.g. USB port).

AC
Attack Complexity
High

Exploit requires specific conditions, timing, or configuration to succeed.

PR
Privileges Required
High

Administrative or root-level privileges required to exploit.

UI
User Interaction
None

No user interaction required. Exploit runs without any victim action.

S
Scope
Unchanged

Exploiting the vulnerability only affects the vulnerable component itself.

C
Confidentiality Impact
High

Complete loss of confidentiality. All data on the component may be exposed.

I
Integrity Impact
None

No integrity impact. Data cannot be modified.

A
Availability Impact
None

No availability impact. Service remains fully operational.

FAQ

How severe is CVE-2026-6923?

CVE-2026-6923 has a CVSS score of 3.8/10, rated as Low. Review the affected products list and apply vendor patches.

What does the CVSS score mean for CVE-2026-6923?

CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) rates vulnerability severity from 0.0 to 10.0. CVE-2026-6923 scores 3.8/10 (Low). Scores 9.0–10.0 are Critical, 7.0–8.9 are High, 4.0–6.9 are Medium, and below 4.0 are Low.

Which devices are affected by CVE-2026-6923?

The list of devices confirmed to be affected by CVE-2026-6923 is shown in the "Affected Devices" section above. Check your firmware version against the vendor security advisory and apply the latest patch.

How do I fix or mitigate CVE-2026-6923?

Apply the latest firmware or software update from the vendor. Check the References section above for official advisories and patch notes. If no patch is available, consider disabling the affected feature or isolating the device from untrusted networks.