Vulnerability · Published Sep 1, 2020 · Assigned by lenovo

CVE-2020-8335

Medium 6.1

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in ThinkPad A285 BIOS from Lenovo. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 24% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.1Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 75.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

The BIOS tamper detection mechanism was not triggered in Lenovo ThinkPad A285, BIOS versions up to r0xuj70w; A485, BIOS versions up to r0wuj65w; T495 BIOS versions up to r12uj55w; T495s/X395, BIOS versions up to r13uj47w, while the emergency-reset button is pressed which may allow for unauthorized access.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Lenovo ThinkPad A285 BIOS unspecified – before r0xuj70w
Lenovo ThinkPad A485 BIOS unspecified – before r0wuj65w
Lenovo ThinkPad T495 BIOS unspecified – before r12uj55w
Lenovo ThinkPad T495s/X395 BIOS unspecified – before r13uj47w

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