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CVE-2019-6171

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CVE-2019-6171

Published: Aug 19, 2019

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.0

6.4

MEDIUM

Description

A vulnerability was reported in various BIOS versions of older ThinkPad systems that could allow a user with administrative privileges or physical access the ability to update the Embedded Controller with unsigned firmware.

VendorProductVersions

Lenovo

BIOS

affected
various

CVSS v3.0 Details

CVSS v3.0 Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

Physical

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

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