CVE-2026-56129 Missing authorization in Generic IO & Memory Access driver

Medium 6.8 Published Updated

A local attacker can access physical memory via the Generic IO driver due to insufficient access control, leading to privilege escalation.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-56129?

CVE-2026-56129 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Dynabook Inc. Generic IO & Memory Access driver, published on 25 Jun 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Generic IO & Memory Access driver for PCs provided by TOSHIBA CORPORATION and Dynabook Inc. exposes its IOCTL with insufficient access control. A logged-in user with no administrative privilege may access physical memory.

Weakness: CWE-782

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-56129?

How do I fix CVE-2026-56129?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-56129 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2026-56129 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-56129 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-62xh-mjg9-8qhv.

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