Is CVE-2022-48189 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2022-48189 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2022-48189?

CVE-2022-48189 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2022-48189?

CVE-2022-48189 has an EPSS score of 0.19% (9th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2022-48189?

Upgrade thinkpad e14 firmware to 1.23 or later. Fixes are available for 68 affected products.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2022-48189

MEDIUM

6.7

CVSS v3

NVD

Description

An SMM driver input validation vulnerability in the BIOS of some ThinkPad models could allow an attacker with local access and elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.

CWE-20Improper Input Validation

How to fix

Remediation Available

thinkpad e14 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.23Fixed in:1.23CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad e14 gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.55Fixed in:1.55CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad e14 gen 4 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.16Fixed in:1.16CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad e15 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.23Fixed in:1.23CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad e15 gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.55Fixed in:1.55CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad e15 gen 4 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.16Fixed in:1.16CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad e490 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.34Fixed in:1.34CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad e490s firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.34Fixed in:1.34CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad e590 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.34Fixed in:1.34CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad l13 gen 3 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.14Fixed in:1.14CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad l13 yoga gen 3 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.14Fixed in:1.14CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad l14 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.26Fixed in:1.26CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad l15 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.3Fixed in:1.3CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad l15 gen 3 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.26Fixed in:1.26CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad l490 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.32Fixed in:1.32CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad l590 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.32Fixed in:1.32CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p14s gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.28Fixed in:1.28CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p14s gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.34Fixed in:1.34CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p15 gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.32Fixed in:1.32CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p15 gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.25Fixed in:1.25CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p15s gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.28Fixed in:1.28CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p15v gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.32Fixed in:1.32CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p15v gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.19Fixed in:1.19CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p15v gen 3 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.15Fixed in:1.15CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p16 gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.17Fixed in:1.17CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p17 gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.32Fixed in:1.32CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p17 gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.25Fixed in:1.25CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p1 gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.46Fixed in:1.46CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p1 gen 3 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.27Fixed in:1.27CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p1 gen 4 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.22Fixed in:1.22CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p1 gen 5 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.16Fixed in:1.16CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p53 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.4Fixed in:1.4CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad p73 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.4Fixed in:1.4CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t14 gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.28Fixed in:1.28CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t14 gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.34Fixed in:1.34CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t14s firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.26Fixed in:1.26CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t14s gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.37Fixed in:1.37CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t14s gen 3 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.33Fixed in:1.33CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t15 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.28Fixed in:1.28CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t15g gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.32Fixed in:1.32CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t15g gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.25Fixed in:1.25CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t15p gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.32Fixed in:1.32CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t15p gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.19Fixed in:1.19CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad t15p gen 3 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.15Fixed in:1.15CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad thinkpad r14 gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.55Fixed in:1.55CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad thinkpad r14 gen 4 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.18Fixed in:1.18CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad thinkpad s3 2nd gen firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.23Fixed in:1.23CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x12 detachable gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.28Fixed in:1.28CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x13 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.26Fixed in:1.26CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x13 gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.37Fixed in:1.37CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x13 gen 3 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.33Fixed in:1.33CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x13 yoga gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.45Fixed in:1.45CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x13 yoga gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.4Fixed in:1.4CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x13 yoga gen 3 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.09Fixed in:1.09CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 carbon 10th gen firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.37Fixed in:1.37CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 carbon 9th gen firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.59Fixed in:1.59CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 extreme 2nd gen firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.46Fixed in:1.46CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 extreme 3rd gen firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.27Fixed in:1.27CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 extreme 4th gen firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.22Fixed in:1.22CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 extreme gen 5 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.16Fixed in:1.16CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 nano gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.55Fixed in:1.55CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 nano gen 2 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.18Fixed in:1.18CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 titanium firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.24Fixed in:1.24CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 yoga 6th gen firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.59Fixed in:1.59CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x1 yoga 7th gen firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.37Fixed in:1.37CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad x390 yoga firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.95Fixed in:1.95CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad z13 gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.57Fixed in:1.57CVE-2022-48189derived from NVD

thinkpad z16 gen 1 firmwareNVD

Affected:< 1.57Fixed in:1.57CVE-2022-48189derived 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

0.19%probability of exploitation in 30 days

9thpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 9% of all known CVEs.

References

Vendor Advisory1

support.lenovo.com

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