Event Brief
UPDATED Oct 28, 2026 at 5:03 PM ET
Oct 27, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET
UEFI firmware flaw allows early boot code execution
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A critical flaw in UEFI firmware used by most server vendors and data centers allows attackers to execute code early in the boot process.
WHO: The flaw affects UEFI firmware used by most server vendors and data centers; attackers are the potential exploiters.
WHAT: A critical UEFI firmware flaw allows attackers to execute code early in the boot process.
WHEN: Reported Oct 28, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The flaw allows attackers to execute code early in the boot process.
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