A potential vulnerability was reported in the BIOS update tool driver for some Desktop, Smart Edge, Smart Office, and ThinkStation products that could allow a local user with elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-29448 A potential vulnerability was reported in the BIOS update tool driver for some Desktop, Smart Edge, Smart Office, and ThinkStation products that could allow a local user with elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.
Fixes

Solution

Update system firmware to the version (or newer) indicated for your model in the advisory: https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-141775


Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

History

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:45:00 +0000

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Weaknesses CWE-287

Mon, 16 Sep 2024 15:00:00 +0000

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Description A potential vulnerability was reported in the BIOS update tool driver for some Desktop, Smart Edge, Smart Office, and ThinkStation products that could allow a local user with elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code. A potential vulnerability was reported in the BIOS update tool driver for some Desktop, Smart Edge, Smart Office, and ThinkStation products that could allow a local user with elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.
Weaknesses CWE-306

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: lenovo

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-16T14:50:40.027Z

Reserved: 2023-02-06T15:09:03.709Z

Link: CVE-2023-25493

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T11:25:18.371Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2024-04-05T21:15:07.607

Modified: 2024-11-21T07:49:36.950

Link: CVE-2023-25493

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2025-07-13T11:21:45Z