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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.7

CVE-2022-48181 json

An ErrorMessage driver stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in BIOS of some ThinkPad models could allow an attacker with local access…

published 2023-06-05 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2022-50892

cvss
6.7
version 3.1, CNA
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.2%
EPSS 0.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 8%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An ErrorMessage driver stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in BIOS of some ThinkPad models could allow an attacker with local access to elevate their privileges and execute arbitrary code.

Patch / fix

  • lenovo ideacentre_c5-14imb05_firmware o4hkt3aa
  • lenovo ideacentre_3_07ach7_firmware m4mkt12a
  • lenovo ideacentre_3_07iab7_firmware m49kt21a
  • lenovo ideacentre_3-07ada05_firmware m4mkt12a, o4fkt35a
  • lenovo ideacentre_3-07imb05_firmware m2vkt1ea
  • lenovo ideacentre_5_14iab7_firmware m42kt42a
  • lenovo ideacentre_5-14acn6_firmware o5ekt24a
  • lenovo ideacentre_5-14are05_firmware o4zkt2aa
  • lenovo ideacentre_5-14imb05_firmware o4hkt3aa
  • lenovo ideacentre_5-14iob6_firmware m3gkt3aa
  • lenovo ideacentre_aio_3_21itl7_firmware o5akt33
  • lenovo ideacentre_aio_3_22iap7_firmware o5nkt32a
  • lenovo ideacentre_aio_3_24iap7_firmware o5nkt32a
  • lenovo ideacentre_aio_3_27iap7_firmware o5nkt32a
  • lenovo ideacentre_aio_3-22imb05_firmware o5nkt32a
  • lenovo ideacentre_aio_3-22itl6_firmware o5akt33
  • lenovo ideacentre_aio_3-24alc6_firmware o5bkt25a
  • lenovo ideacentre_aio_3-24imb05_firmware o5nkt32a
  • lenovo ideacentre_aio_3-24itl6_firmware o5akt33
  • lenovo ideacentre_aio_3-27alc6_firmware o5bkt25a

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
22 mo ago

Exploit prediction

0.19% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 8% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
CNA 3.1 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD 3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Lenovo ThinkStation BIOS

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.