# A vulnerability was reported in ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 and X13 Gen3 that could cause the BIOS tamper detection mechanism to not trigger under specific circumstances which could allow unauthorized access.

CVE record · `CVE-2022-48183`

- **Identifiers:** `CVE-2022-48183`
- **State:** Confirmed
- **Severity:** CVSS 6.1 Medium
- **Critical:** No
- **CNA:** lenovo
- **Weakness (CWE):** [CWE-1263](https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/1263.html)
- **Tags:** [CWE-1263](https://agentprime.io/advisories/tag/cwe-1263.md)
- **Technologies:** [Lenovo ThinkPad T14s X13 Gen3 BIOS - Windows](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/lenovo-thinkpad-t14s-x13-gen3-bios-windows.md) · [Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen3 BIOS - Windows](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/lenovo-thinkpad-x13-gen3-bios-windows.md) · [Lenovo ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 BIOS - Linux](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/lenovo-thinkpad-t14s-gen-3-bios-linux.md) · [Lenovo ThinkPad X13 Gen3 BIOS - Linux](https://agentprime.io/advisories/technology/lenovo-thinkpad-x13-gen3-bios-linux.md)
- **Published:** 9 Oct 2023
- **Updated:** 19 Sept 2024
- **Reviewed by a person:** No

Published by the CVE Program (CNA: lenovo) at 9 Oct 2023, 20:56 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

- Vendor: Lenovo. Product: ThinkPad T14s X13 Gen3 BIOS - Windows.
  - affected: `to before 1.30 (R22ET60W)` (custom)
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: Lenovo. Product: ThinkPad X13 Gen3 BIOS - Windows.
  - affected: `to before 1.30 (R22ET60W)` (semver)
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: Lenovo. Product: ThinkPad T14s Gen 3 BIOS - Linux.
  - affected: `to before 1.35 (N3CET54W)` (custom)
  - Other versions: affected
- Vendor: Lenovo. Product: ThinkPad X13 Gen3 BIOS - Linux.
  - affected: `to before 1.35 (N3CET54W)` (custom)
  - Other versions: affected

## Not analysed yet

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## Severity and exploitation

- 6.1 Medium, CVSS 3.1: `CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H`, from CNA (lenovo)

- **CISA KEV:** Not listed.
- **EPSS:** 0.0026, the 17th percentile, on 6 Nov 2026: FIRST’s estimate of the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

## Timeline

This record came from the full history of the CVE Program, published 9 Oct 2023. New records show when each source confirmed them.

## Sources

- [CVE List: CVE-2022-48183](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-48183)
- [NVD: CVE-2022-48183](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-48183)

### References from the CNA

- <https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-106014>

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