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medium 6.7

CVE-2023-5078 json

A vulnerability was reported in some ThinkPad BIOS that could allow a physical or local attacker with elevated privileges to tamper with BI…

published 2023-11-08 3 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2023-57418

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 13%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

A vulnerability was reported in some ThinkPad BIOS that could allow a physical or local attacker with elevated privileges to tamper with BIOS firmware.

Patch / fix

  • lenovo thinkpad_s2_yoga_gen_7_firmware 1.19
  • lenovo thinkpad_l14_gen_3_firmware 1.23
  • lenovo thinkpad_l14_gen_4_firmware 1.1
  • lenovo thinkpad_l15_gen_3_firmware 1.23
  • lenovo thinkpad_l15_gen_4_firmware 1.1
  • lenovo thinkpad_l13_yoga_gen_3_firmware 1.19
  • lenovo thinkpad_l13_gen_3_firmware 1.19

CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
total
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

0.23% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 13% 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 6.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

  • Lenovo ThinkPad BIOS
  • lenovo thinkpad

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-1419 Incorrect Initialization of Resource

References

Sources

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