VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2016-5729
Lenovo BIOS EFI Driver allows local administrators to execute arbitrary code with System Management Mode (SMM) privileges via unspecified vectors.
HIGH 8.2EPSS 0.38%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.38%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Lenovo BIOS EFI Driver allows local administrators to execute arbitrary code with System Management Mode (SMM) privileges via unspecified vectors.
- CVSS 3.1
- 8.2 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.38% probability · 32th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- lenovo/bios efi driver
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91536Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_4901Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91536Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_4901Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.