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CVE-2022-4575

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS v3
NVD

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
thinkpad 25 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.73Fixed in:1.73CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad l560 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.62Fixed in:1.62CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad p50 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.71Fixed in:1.71CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad p50s firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.45Fixed in:1.45CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad p70 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 2.45Fixed in:2.45CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad t470 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.73Fixed in:1.73CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad t470s firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.49Fixed in:1.49CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad t560 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.45Fixed in:1.45CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad x1 carbon 4th gen firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.56Fixed in:1.56CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad x1 yoga 1st gen firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.56Fixed in:1.56CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad x260 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.50Fixed in:1.50CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad x270 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.47Fixed in:1.47CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD
thinkpad yoga 260 firmwareNVD
Affected:< 1.88Fixed in:1.88CVE-2022-4575derived from NVD

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredHigh
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.18%probability of exploitation in 30 days
8thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 8% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2024-11-21.