CVE record · CVE-2020-8321

A potential vulnerability in the SMI callback function used in the System Lock Preinstallation driver in some Lenovo Notebook and ThinkStation models may allow arbitrary code execution.

CVSS 6.4 MediumEPSS 0.0034 · 28th percentile

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: lenovo) at 9 Jun 2020, 19:50 UTC. agentprime has not analysed this yet, so whether it affects any app is not known. This CVE names a vendor and product rather than a package, so the lockfile check doesn’t match it.

Affected products, as the CNA wrote them
VendorProductVersions
Lenovo BIOS
  • affected various
Identifiers
CVE-2020-8321
CNA
lenovo
Published
9 Jun 2020
Updated
17 Sept 2024

Not analysed yet

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Severity and exploitation

ScoreRatingCVSSVectorSource
6.4 Medium 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CNA (lenovo)
  • CISA KEV Not listed.
  • EPSS 0.0034, the 28th percentile, on 5 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Timeline

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Sources

References from the CNA

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