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CVE-2026-24795VulnerabilityPublished

CVE-2026-24795: CloverHackyColor CloverBootloader · Out-of-bounds Write

Affects CloverHackyColor CloverBootloaderSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 5.1 Medium : upgrade to 5162 when convenient.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 06:26 UTC

CVSS 4.0 base score
5.1Medium
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 4% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 5162
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:L/S:N/AU:Y/R:U/V:C/RE:L/U:Amber

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 27 Jan 2026

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 2026-10-26.

What to do

Upgrade CloverHackyColor CloverBootloader to 5162.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
CloverHackyColorCloverBootloaderAffected
  • <5162
Fixed in–
GitHubCloverBootloaderpkg:github/CloverBootloaderOther threatsAffected
  • <5162
Fixed in
  • 5162

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AI-suggested

To mitigate CVE-2026-24795, European organizations should: 1) Inventory all systems and devices using CloverHackyColor CloverBootloader, focusing on versions prior to build 5162. 2) Monitor vendor communications for official patches or updates addressing this vulnerability and apply them promptly once available. 3) Where patching is not immediately possible, implement strict access controls to limit local access to trusted personnel only, reducing the risk of exploitation. 4) Conduct security audits of bootloader configurations and usage to identify unnecessary exposure or legacy systems that can be upgraded or replaced. 5) Employ runtime integrity verification mechanisms such as Secure Boot or measured boot to detect unauthorized modifications during the boot process. 6) Incorporate this vulnerability into incident response and vulnerability management workflows to ensure ongoing monitoring. 7) Educate system administrators about the risks associated with local exploitation of bootloader vulnerabilities and best practices for secure system maintenance. These targeted actions go beyond generic advice by focusing on bootloader-specific controls and operational security measures.

Description

Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in CloverHackyColor CloverBootloader (MdeModulePkg/Universal/RegularExpressionDxe/Oniguruma modules). This vulnerability is associated with program files regcomp.C. This issue affects CloverBootloader: before 5162.

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