CVE-2023-2290

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: June 26, 2023 at 07:44 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:52 AM UTC
171 products affected across 1 vendorThinkPad X390 Yoga FirmwareThinkPad E490 FirmwareThinkPad E590 Firmware

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A potential vulnerability in the LenovoFlashDeviceInterface SMI handler may allow an attacker with local access and elevated privileges to execute arbitrary code.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

lenovo-thinkpad-e14-gen-2 (same device)
lenovo-thinkpad-e14-gen-4 (same device)
lenovo-thinkpad-e15-gen-2 (same device)
lenovo-thinkpad-e15-gen-4 (same device)
lenovo-thinkpad-e490s (same device)
lenovo-thinkpad-e590 (same device)
lenovo-thinkpad-l13-gen-3 (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-787NVD-CWE-noinfo

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