Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE Definition / CWE-1326

    CWE-1326: Missing Immutable Root of Trust in Hardware

    A missing immutable root of trust in the hardware results in the ability to bypass secure boot or execute untrusted or adversarial boot code.

    Published:25 Apr 2020
    Organization:MITRE
    Modified:11 Dec 2025

    Related Weakness

    CWE-693: Protection Mechanism Failure