ThinkPad BIOS Vulnerability: Unauthorized Firmware Update Exploit

ThinkPad BIOS Vulnerability: Unauthorized Firmware Update Exploit

CVE-2019-6171 · MEDIUM Severity

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

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.

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