6.8
MEDIUM
CVE-2018-9062
Lenovo ThinkPad BIOS Code Injection Vulnerability
Description

In some Lenovo ThinkPad products, one BIOS region is not properly included in the checks, allowing injection of arbitrary code.

INFO

Published Date :

July 19, 2018, 7:29 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 15, 2019, 6:03 p.m.

Source :

[email protected]

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2018-9062 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Lenovo e42-80_firmware
2 Lenovo e42-80_isk_firmware
3 Lenovo e52-80_firmware
4 Lenovo e52-80_isk_firmware
5 Lenovo miix_720-12ikb_firmware
6 Lenovo v310-14ikb_firmware
7 Lenovo v310-14isk_firmware
8 Lenovo v310-15ikb_firmware
9 Lenovo v310-15isk_firmware
10 Lenovo v510-14ikb_firmware
11 Lenovo v510-15ikb_firmware
12 Lenovo thinkpad_l380_firmware
13 Lenovo thinkpad_e480_firmware
14 Lenovo thinkpad_e580_firmware
15 Lenovo thinkpad_l480_firmware
16 Lenovo thinkpad_l580_firmware
17 Lenovo thinkpad_p51_firmware
18 Lenovo thinkpad_p51s_firmware
19 Lenovo thinkpad_p52_firmware
20 Lenovo thinkpad_p52s_firmware
21 Lenovo thinkpad_p71_firmware
22 Lenovo thinkpad_p72_firmware
23 Lenovo thinkpad_t25_firmware
24 Lenovo thinkpad_t470_firmware
25 Lenovo thinkpad_t470p_firmware
26 Lenovo thinkpad_t470s_firmware
27 Lenovo thinkpad_t480_firmware
28 Lenovo thinkpad_t480s_firmware
29 Lenovo thinkpad_t570_firmware
30 Lenovo thinkpad_t580_firmware
31 Lenovo thinkpad_x380_yoga_firmware
32 Lenovo thinkpad_yoga_11e_firmware
33 Lenovo thinkpad_yoga_370_firmware
34 Lenovo thinkpad_s1_firmware
35 Lenovo thinkpad_x1_carbon_firmware
36 Lenovo thinkpad_x1_tablet_firmware
37 Lenovo thinkpad_x1_yoga_firmware
38 Lenovo thinkpad_x270_firmware
39 Lenovo thinkpad_x280_firmware
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 39
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2018-9062.

URL Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105387 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-20527 Patch Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2018-9062 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Oct. 15, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105387 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105387 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-20527 No Types Assigned https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-20527 Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-74
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:e42-80_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2wcn40ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:e42-80:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:e42-80_isk_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0zcn48ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:e42-80_isk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:e52-80_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2wcn40ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:e52-80:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:e52-80_isk_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0zcn48ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:e52-80_isk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:miix_720-12ikb_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 3scn68ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:miix_720-12ikb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:v310-14ikb_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2wcn40ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:v310-14ikb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:v310-14isk_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0zcn48ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:v310-14isk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:v310-15ikb_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2wcn40ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:v310-15ikb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:v310-15isk_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 0zcn48ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:v310-15isk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:v510-14ikb_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2wcn40ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:v510-14ikb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:v510-15ikb_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 2wcn40ww OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:v510-15ikb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_l380_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0ret28w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_l380:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_e480_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0pet47w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_e480:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_e580_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0pet47w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_e580:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_l480_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0qet47w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_l480:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_l580_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0qet47w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_l580:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_p51_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1uet71w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_p51:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_p51s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1vet45w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_p51s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_p52_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n2cet28w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_p52:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_p52s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n27et27w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_p52s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_p71_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1tet50w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_p71:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_p72_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n2cet28w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_p72:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_t25_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1qet77w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_t25:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_t470_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1qet77w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_t470:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_t470p_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0fet44w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_t470p:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_t470s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1wet49w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_t470s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_t480_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n24et41w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_t480:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_t480s_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n22et48w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_t480s:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_t570_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1vet45w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_t570:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_t580_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n27et27w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_t580:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_x380_yoga_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0set29w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_x380_yoga:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_yoga_11e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0vet23w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_yoga_11e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_yoga_370_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0het48w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_yoga_370:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_s1_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0het48w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:thinkpad_s1:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_x1_carbon_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1met49w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20hq:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20hr:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_x1_carbon_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n23et52w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20k3:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20k4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_x1_carbon_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1met49w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20kg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20kh:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_x1_tablet_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1oet45w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20jb:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20jc:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_x1_tablet_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1zet69w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20kj:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20kk:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_x1_yoga_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n1net42w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20jd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20je:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20jf:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20jg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_x1_yoga_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n25et38w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20ld:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20le:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20lf:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20lg:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_x270_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) r0iet53w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20hm:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20hn:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20k5:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20k6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:thinkpad_x280_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n20et33w OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20ke:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:20kf:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-20527 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105387 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Unrejected by [email protected]

    Oct. 09, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Rejected by [email protected]

    Jul. 19, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-9062 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2018-9062 weaknesses.

CAPEC-3: Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters Using Leading 'Ghost' Character Sequences to Bypass Input Filters CAPEC-6: Argument Injection Argument Injection CAPEC-7: Blind SQL Injection Blind SQL Injection CAPEC-8: Buffer Overflow in an API Call Buffer Overflow in an API Call CAPEC-9: Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities Buffer Overflow in Local Command-Line Utilities CAPEC-10: Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables Buffer Overflow via Environment Variables CAPEC-13: Subverting Environment Variable Values Subverting Environment Variable Values CAPEC-14: Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow Client-side Injection-induced Buffer Overflow CAPEC-24: Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow Filter Failure through Buffer Overflow CAPEC-28: Fuzzing Fuzzing CAPEC-34: HTTP Response Splitting HTTP Response Splitting CAPEC-42: MIME Conversion MIME Conversion CAPEC-43: Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers Exploiting Multiple Input Interpretation Layers CAPEC-45: Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links Buffer Overflow via Symbolic Links CAPEC-46: Overflow Variables and Tags Overflow Variables and Tags CAPEC-47: Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion Buffer Overflow via Parameter Expansion CAPEC-51: Poison Web Service Registry Poison Web Service Registry CAPEC-52: Embedding NULL Bytes Embedding NULL Bytes CAPEC-53: Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash Postfix, Null Terminate, and Backslash CAPEC-64: Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic Using Slashes and URL Encoding Combined to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-67: String Format Overflow in syslog() String Format Overflow in syslog() CAPEC-71: Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic Using Unicode Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-72: URL Encoding URL Encoding CAPEC-76: Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls Manipulating Web Input to File System Calls CAPEC-78: Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Escaped Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-79: Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding Using Slashes in Alternate Encoding CAPEC-80: Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic Using UTF-8 Encoding to Bypass Validation Logic CAPEC-83: XPath Injection XPath Injection CAPEC-84: XQuery Injection XQuery Injection CAPEC-101: Server Side Include (SSI) Injection Server Side Include (SSI) Injection CAPEC-105: HTTP Request Splitting HTTP Request Splitting CAPEC-108: Command Line Execution through SQL Injection Command Line Execution through SQL Injection CAPEC-120: Double Encoding Double Encoding CAPEC-135: Format String Injection Format String Injection CAPEC-250: XML Injection XML Injection CAPEC-267: Leverage Alternate Encoding Leverage Alternate Encoding CAPEC-273: HTTP Response Smuggling HTTP Response Smuggling
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.07 }} -0.00%

score

0.30301

percentile

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