CVE-2018-9085
Lenovo IBM System x Server Write Protection Lock Bit))
Description
A write protection lock bit was left unset after boot on an older generation of Lenovo and IBM System x servers, potentially allowing an attacker with administrator access to modify the subset of flash memory containing Intel Server Platform Services (SPS) and the system Flash Descriptors.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 16, 2018, 2:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Oct. 3, 2019, 12:03 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.2
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2018-9085
vulnerability.
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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-2018-9085.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24477 | Vendor Advisory |
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CVE-2018-9085 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 03, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-284 CWE-284 CWE-276 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 04, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N Changed Reference Type https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24477 No Types Assigned https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-24477 Vendor Advisory Added CWE CWE-284 Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:flex_system_x240_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) a3e122b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:flex_system_x240_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:flex_system_x440_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) cge122b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:flex_system_x440_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3750_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) a5e124b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3750_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:bladecenter_hs23_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) tke160c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:bladecenter:hs23:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:bladecenter_hs23e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) ahe160c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:bladecenter:hs23e:-:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:flex_system_x220_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) kse158c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:flex_system_x220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:flex_system_x222_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) cce160c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:flex_system_x222_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:flex_system_x240_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) ahe160c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:flex_system_x240_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:flex_system_x280_x6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n3e132w OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:flex_system_x280_x6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:flex_system_x440_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) cne162d OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:flex_system_x440_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:flex_system_x480_x6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n3e132w OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:flex_system_x480_x6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:flex_system_x880_x6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) n2e130e OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:flex_system_x880_x6:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:idataplex_dx360_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) fhe120d OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:idataplex_dx360_m4_:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:idataplex_dx360_m4_water_cooled_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) fhe120d OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:idataplex_dx360_m4_:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3100_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) jqe184c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3100_m4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3100_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) j9e134c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3100_m5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3250_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) jqe184c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3250_m4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3250_m5_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) jue134c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3250_m5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3300_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) yae156c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3300_m4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3500_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) y5e158c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3500_m4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3530_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) bee164c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3530_m4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3550_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) d7e166d OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3550_m4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3630_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) vve162c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3630_m4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3650_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) vve160c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3650_m4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3650_m4_bd_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) vve160c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3650_m4_bd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3650_m4_hd_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) vve160c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3650_m4_hd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3750_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) koe160c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3750_m4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3850_x6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) a8e128c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3850_x6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:ibm:system_x3950_x6_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) bee164c OR cpe:2.3:h:ibm:system_x3950_x6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2018-9085 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-2018-9085
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.05 }} 0.00%
score
0.17534
percentile