CWE
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Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-4573: Input Validation

First published: Mon Oct 30 2023(Updated: )

An SMI handler input validation vulnerability in the ThinkPad X1 Fold Gen 1 could allow an attacker with local access and elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.

Credit: psirt@lenovo.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
All of
Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Fold Gen 1
Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Fold Gen 1 Firmware

Remedy

Update system firmware to the version (or newer) indicated for your model in the Product Impact section of LEN-106014.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-4573?

    CVE-2022-4573 is an SMI handler input validation vulnerability in the ThinkPad X1 Fold Gen 1 that could allow an attacker with local access and elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-4573?

    The severity of CVE-2022-4573 is medium with a CVSS score of 6.7.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-4573?

    An attacker with local access and elevated privileges can exploit CVE-2022-4573 to execute arbitrary code.

  • How can I fix CVE-2022-4573?

    To fix CVE-2022-4573, it is recommended to apply the firmware update provided by Lenovo.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-4573?

    You can find more information about CVE-2022-4573 on the Lenovo support website.

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