CVE-2024-7344 json
Howyar UEFI Application "Reloader" (32-bit and 64-bit) is vulnerable to execution of unsigned software in a hardcoded path.
published 2025-01-14 21 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2024-48259
- cvss
- 8.2
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Howyar UEFI Application "Reloader" (32-bit and 64-bit) is vulnerable to execution of unsigned software in a hardcoded path.
Patch / fix
- Radix SmartRecovery 11.2.023-20240927
- Greenware Technologies GreenGuard 10.2.023-20240927
- Howyar Technologies SysReturn (32-bit and 64-bit) 10.2.02320240919
- SANFONG SANFONG EZ-Back System 10.3.024-20241127
- CES Taiwan CES NeoImpact 10.1.024-20241127
- SignalComputer HDD King 10.3.021-20241127
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2024-7344 updated
howyar-sysreturn: Howyar UEFI Application "Reloader": Unsigned software execution via hardcoded path
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Red Hat All currently supported Red Hat productsnot affected: vulnerable code not present
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- total
- Assessed
- 13 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- welivesecurity.com https://www.welivesecurity.com/en/eset-research/under-cloak-uefi-secure-boot-introducing-cve-2024-7344/ referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 3.1 | 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 8.2 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Affected products
- Radix SmartRecovery
- Greenware Technologies GreenGuard
- Howyar Technologies SysReturn (32-bit and 64-bit)
- SANFONG SANFONG EZ-Back System
- CES Taiwan CES NeoImpact
- SignalComputer HDD King
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-347 Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature
References
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uefi.org
/revocationlistfile
patch
-
welivesecurity.com
/en/eset-research/under-cloak-uefi-secure-boot-introducing-cve-2024-7344/
exploit, mitigation, third-party-advisory
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uefi.org
/specs/UEFI/2.10/32_Secure_Boot_and_Driver_Signing.html
related
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uefi.org
/specs/UEFI/2.10/03_Boot_Manager.html
related
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eset.com
/blog/enterprise/preparing-for-uefi-bootkits-eset-discovery-shows-the-importance-of-cyber-intelligence/
related
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/529659
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2024-7344
- NVD CVE-2024-7344
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