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CVE-2023-4030 (GCVE-0-2023-4030)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-08-17 16:48 – Updated: 2024-10-08 13:11

Summary

A vulnerability was reported in BIOS for ThinkPad P14s Gen 2, P15s Gen 2, T14 Gen 2, and T15 Gen 2 that could cause the system to recover to insecure settings if the BIOS becomes corrupt.

Severity

8.4 (High)


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

SSVC

Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: total

CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)

Decision recorded 2024-10-08 13:08 UTC

CWE

CWE-636 - Not Failing Securely ('Failing Open')

Assigner

lenovo mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security…

Impacted products

2 products

Vendor	Product	Version	CPE status
Lenovo	ThinkPad	Affected: various	guessed
lenovo	thinkpad	Affected: p14_gen2 Affected: p15_gen2 Affected: t14_gen2 Affected: t15_gen2 cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad:-:::::::*

Credits

Lenovo thanks Zichuan Li (@Ri7erLi) from Indiana University Bloomington for reporting this vulnerability.

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FKIE_CVE-2023-4030

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-08-17 17:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:36

Severity

8.4 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

A vulnerability was reported in BIOS for ThinkPad P14s Gen 2, P15s Gen 2, T14 Gen 2, and T15 Gen 2 that could cause the system to recover to insecure settings if the BIOS becomes corrupt.

References

	URL	Tags
	psirt@lenovo.com	https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-134879	Vendor Advisory
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-134879	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

Vendor	Product	Version
lenovo	thinkpad_t15_gen_2_firmware	-
lenovo	thinkpad_t15_gen_2	-
lenovo	thinkpad_p14s_gen_2_firmware	-
lenovo	thinkpad_p14s_gen_2	-
lenovo	thinkpad_p15s_gen_2_firmware	-
lenovo	thinkpad_p15s_gen_2	-
lenovo	thinkpad_t14_gen_2_firmware	-
lenovo	thinkpad_t14_gen_2	-

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GHSA-MV67-X3M9-JJ9P

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2023-08-17 18:31 – Updated: 2024-04-04 07:01

Details

A vulnerability was reported in BIOS for ThinkPad P14s Gen 2, P15s Gen 2, T14 Gen 2, and T15 Gen 2 that could cause the system to recover to insecure settings if the BIOS becomes corrupt.

Severity

8.4 (High)


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

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GSD-2023-4030

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:20

Details

A vulnerability was reported in BIOS for ThinkPad P14s Gen 2, P15s Gen 2, T14 Gen 2, and T15 Gen 2 that could cause the system to recover to insecure settings if the BIOS becomes corrupt.

Aliases

CVE-2023-4030

Aliases

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