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Framework Laptop 13 13th Gen Intel® Core™ — BIOS & Drivers

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Latest BIOS & Drivers

Section titled “ Latest BIOS & Drivers ”

BIOS

Section titled “ BIOS ”
3.17
Released 2026-06-22 · 13.6 MB
Stable
Latest
Highlights
  • You can downgrade to a previous BIOS version from 3.17
  • Security fix: CVE-2025-32008 — Out-of-bounds write in the firmware for the Intel(R) AMT and Intel(R) Standard Manageability within Ring 3 (CVSS 8.6)
  • Security fix: CVE-2025-20080 — Null pointer dereference in the firmware for some Intel(R) AMT and Intel(R) Standard Manageability within Ring 0 (CVSS 6.8)
  • Security fix: CVE-2025-27708 — Out-of-bounds read in the firmware for some Intel(R) Converged Security and Management Engine (CSME) Firmware (FW) within Ring 0 (CVSS 4.1)
  • Security fix: CVE-2025-31648 — Improper handling of values in the microcode flow for some Intel(R) Processor Family may allow an escalation of privilege. (CVSS 3.9)
  • Updated MCU 0x6134.
  • Updated CSME 16.1.40.2765v3.
  • Added support for Framework Laptop 13 Pro features - Enabled compatibility for the haptic touchpad, touch panel, and 74W battery. Updated the audio verb table to support the new speakers in the Framework Laptop 13 Pro chassis.
  • Enhanced the Power On AC behavior, allowing the feature to work correctly without requiring the system to boot into the Operating System at least once for initialization.
  • Fixed an issue where the Battery Extender status was reported incorrectly following a reboot, hibernation, or shutdown after the timer had expired.
Installation instructions

Drivers

Section titled “ Drivers ”
File Release Date
Windows Driver Bundle v3.05 2026-05-12 Framework_Laptop_13_12th_and_13th_Gen_Intel_Core_driver_bundle_W11_v3.05_2026_05_12.exe SHA256 · 8E89972B38BF9EA980789F121F47A613EA46045FF13CA5040C9E761FE91C9947
Wi-Fi Driver for use during Windows Installation 2026-06-18 Framework_W11_OOBE_Wifi_Driver_Package.zip SHA256 · 13d7286531f7fc354bf345ea6f465c76cbba79f783a44b45d4803743022b574a

Previous BIOS Releases

Section titled “ Previous BIOS Releases ”
3.16
Released 2026-03-26 · 13.6 MB
Stable
Highlights
  • You can downgrade to a previous BIOS version from 3.16
  • Security fix: CVE-2025-20064 — Improper input validation in UEFI FlashUcAcmSmm module may allow escalation of privilege via local access (CVSS 7.3)
  • Security fix: CVE-2025-20037 — Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in Intel CSME firmware may allow escalation of privilege via local access (CVSS 6.8)
  • Update MCU to 0x6133
  • Update Intel SIC to 0C.01.F6.20 (Intel BIOS 6072.00)
  • Introduced Battery Charge Limiting status functionality
  • Enhanced Power On AC behavior to work correctly without requiring the OS to boot at least once for initialization
  • Modified the F2 key in the F12 Boot Menu to go to the setup menu for easier navigation to secure boot settings
  • Fixed an issue where the system was unable to boot from partially locked self-encrypting drives (SEDs)
Installation instructions
3.09
Released 2025-09-09 · 13.3 MB
Stable
Highlights
  • You can downgrade to a previous BIOS version from 3.09
  • Security fix: CVE-2025-4275 — Vulnerability in digital signature verification allows bypass via non-authenticated NVRAM variable (CVSS 7.8)
  • Security fix: CVE-2025-20109 — Vulnerability in Intel Processor stream cache mechanisms may allow escalation of privilege (CVSS 7.8)
  • Security fix: CVE-2025-20054 — Vulnerabilities in Intel Processors may allow denial of service (CVSS 6.5)
  • Security fix: CVE-2024-45332 — Vulnerabilities in Intel Processor indirect branch predictors may allow information disclosure (CVSS 5.6)
  • Update RPL MCU to 0x4128
  • Added Framework's dbx key and updated the default CA of Windows Secure Boot to Microsoft UEFI CA 2023
  • Fixed an issue where hardware encryption on OPAL drives could cause a missing boot drive on subsequent reboots
Installation instructions
3.08
Released 2025-06-19 · 13.2 MB
Stable
Highlights
  • You can downgrade to a previous BIOS version from 3.08
  • Security fix: CVE-2024-24582 — Improper input validation in XmlCli feature for UEFI firmware (CVSS 7.5)
  • Security fix: CVE-2024-49200 — Potential DXE memory corruption vulnerability (CVSS 7.2)
  • Security fix: CVE-2024-30211 — Improper access control in Intel ME driver pack installer engines (CVSS 6.0)
  • Security fix: CVE-2024-31068 — Improper Finite State Machines in Hardware Logic (CVSS 5.3)
  • Security fix: CVE-2024-26021 — Improper initialization in Intel AMT and Standard Manageability firmware (CVSS 2.3)
  • Updated Intel Silicon Code to 5401.00
  • Updated MCU to 0x4124
  • Updated CSME Corporate to 16.1.35.2557v0.1
  • Added Dual Display (Panel + External Monitor) support for pre-boot (BIOS/POST)
  • Reverted fan set points to prevent the CPU from throttling to 400MHz
  • Added automatic battery lifetime extender if the system is attached to AC for several days
  • Fixed the battery extender setting overriding the battery charge limit on boot
  • Fixed battery charging limit being reset by the battery extender reset timer
Installation instructions
3.07
Released 2025-01-28 · 13.2 MB
Stable
Highlights
  • Added battery lifetime extender functionality
  • Added USB4 measured boot option for external GPU devices to prevent BitLocker from triggering when an external GPU is attached
  • Update fan and DTT tuning to decrease system noise
  • Backport retimer low power fixes to power off the retimer with HDMI (Gen 3) or DP cards running firmware 3.0.17.101 when no device is attached
  • Fix issue where attached devices may not be recognized after updating the retimer
  • Fixed display name for Grub bootloader; EFI\Boot\grubx64.efi now displays as 'GRUB Boot Loader'
Installation instructions
3.06
Released 2024-12-23 · 13.3 MB
Beta
Highlights
  • Added battery lifetime extender functionality
  • Added USB4 measured boot option for external GPU devices to prevent BitLocker from triggering when an external GPU is attached
  • Update fan and DTT tuning to decrease system noise
  • Backport retimer low power fixes to power off the retimer with HDMI (Gen 3) or DP cards running firmware 3.0.17.101 when no device is attached
  • Fix issue where attached devices may not be recognized after updating the retimer
  • Fixed display name for Grub bootloader; EFI\Boot\grubx64.efi now displays as 'GRUB Boot Loader'
Installation instructions
3.05
Released 2024-06-26 · 13.3 MB
Stable
Highlights
  • Security fix: CVE-2023-28746 — Microcode
  • Security fix: CVE-2023-45230 — Dhcp6Dxe
  • Security fix: CVE-2023-45232 — DXE memory corruption in IP6Dxe
  • Security fix: CVE-2023-45233 — DXE memory corruption in IP6Dxe
  • Security fix: CVE-2023-45234 — UefiPxeBcDxe
  • Security fix: CVE-2023-39281 — AsfSecureBootDxe
  • Security fix: CVE-2023-32282 — Escalation of privilege via local access
  • Security fix: CVE-2023-49141 — Microcode
  • Implement DTT collaboration gear support for improved battery life during tasks like online video conferencing
  • Change power button behavior: holding >4 seconds triggers shutdown, holding >20 seconds triggers EC reset
  • Fix issue where laptop cannot power on at high temperatures
  • Fix issue where holding the power button down would trigger a battery disconnect
  • Set ACPI thermal zone _CRT to 170°C and _HOT to 160°C to fix thermal zones not loading in Linux
Installation instructions