CVE-2022-4573 Other in ThinkPad X1 Fold Gen 1

Medium 6.7 Published Updated

A local attacker with elevated privileges can execute arbitrary code due to insufficient input validation in the SMI handler.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-4573?

CVE-2022-4573 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Fold Gen 1, published on 30 Oct 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Weakness: CWE-20

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-4573?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lenovo Thinkpad X1 Fold Gen 1 Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2022-4573?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-4573 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2022-4573 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-4573 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pm69-5gmj-rpc4.

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