VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2019-6171

CVSS score6.8 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.34%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-08-19
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-noinfo

Primary references