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CVE-2022-4575
A vulnerability due to improper write protection of UEFI variables was reported in the BIOS of some ThinkPad models could allow an…
Medium6.7EPSS 0.18%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- lenovo
Description
A vulnerability due to improper write protection of UEFI variables was reported in the BIOS of some ThinkPad models could allow an attacker with physical or local access and elevated privileges the ability to bypass Secure Boot.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| lenovoCNA (assigner) | 3.1 | Medium6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Medium6.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.18% · top 92% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.7.
Weakness
Affected products
- affected various
What to do
Solution: Update system firmware to the version (or newer) indicated for your model in the Product Impact section of LEN-106014.
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