6.4
MEDIUM
CVE-2020-8332
"Lenovo/IBM System x Legacy BIOS Mode USB Driver Code Execution Vulnerability"
Description

A potential vulnerability in the SMI callback function used in the legacy BIOS mode USB drivers in some legacy Lenovo and IBM System x servers may allow arbitrary code execution. Servers operating in UEFI mode are not affected.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 14, 2020, 10:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Oct. 29, 2020, 7:53 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

0.5
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2020-8332 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 system_x3750_m4_firmware
2 Lenovo bladecenter_hs23_firmware
3 Lenovo bladecenter_hs23e_firmware
4 Lenovo compute_node-x440_firmware
5 Lenovo flex_system_x220_firmware
6 Lenovo flex_system_x240_firmware
7 Lenovo flex_system_x440_firmware
8 Lenovo nextscale_nx360_m4_firmware
9 Lenovo system_x3300_m4_firmware
10 Lenovo system_x3500_m4_firmware
11 Lenovo system_x3530_m4_firmware
12 Lenovo system_x3550_m4_firmware
13 Lenovo system_x3630_m4_firmware
14 Lenovo system_x3650_m4_firmware
15 Lenovo system_x3650_m4_bd_firmware
16 Lenovo system_x3650_m4_hd_firmware
17 Lenovo idataplex_dx360_m4_firmware
18 Lenovo idataplex_dx360_m4_water_cooled_firmware
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL Resource
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-38625 Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2020-8332 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. 29, 2020

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-38625 No Types Assigned https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-38625 Vendor Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-367
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:bladecenter_hs23_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) tke170b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:bladecenter_hs23:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:bladecenter_hs23e_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) ahe172b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:bladecenter_hs23e:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:compute_node-x440_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) cge128a OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:compute_node-x440:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:flex_system_x220_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) kse170b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:flex_system_x220:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:flex_system_x240_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) b2e172b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:flex_system_x240:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:flex_system_x440_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) cne172b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:flex_system_x440:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:nextscale_nx360_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) fhe132b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:nextscale_nx360_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3300_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) yae166b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3300_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3500_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) y5e170b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3500_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3530_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) bee174b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3530_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3550_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) d7e174b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3550_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3630_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) bee174b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3630_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3650_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) vve172b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3650_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3650_m4_bd_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) vve172b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3650_m4_bd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3650_m4_hd_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) vve172b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3650_m4_hd:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3750_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) a5e130a OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3750_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:system_x3750_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) koe170b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:system_x3750_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:idataplex_dx360_m4_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) tde168b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:idataplex_dx360_m4:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration AND OR *cpe:2.3:o:lenovo:idataplex_dx360_m4_water_cooled_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) tde168b OR cpe:2.3:h:lenovo:idataplex_dx360_m4_water_cooled:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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-2020-8332 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

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

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.10264

percentile

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