CVE-2018-9062

MEDIUMNVD 6.86.8—Trending — 3 sources updated this week

6.8

In some Lenovo ThinkPad products, one BIOS region is not properly included in the checks, allowing injection of arbitrary code.

CVSS v3: 6.8
EG Score: 6.8(medium)
EPSS: 34.8%
KEV: Not listed

Published

July 19, 2018

Last Modified

November 21, 2024

References (4)

psirt@lenovohttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105387
psirt@lenovohttps://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-20527
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105387
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/LEN-20527

Weakness Classification(1)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

CWE-74Improper Neutralization of Special Elements in Output Used by a Downstream Component (Injection)

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 11× in last 7d / 17× in last 30d)

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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2018-9062?

CVE-2018-9062 is a medium vulnerability published on July 19, 2018. In some Lenovo ThinkPad products, one BIOS region is not properly included in the checks, allowing injection of arbitrary code.

When was CVE-2018-9062 disclosed?

CVE-2018-9062 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on July 19, 2018, with the most recent update on November 21, 2024. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2018-9062 actively exploited?

CVE-2018-9062 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 34.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2018-9062?

CVE-2018-9062 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.8 (NVD).

How do I remediate CVE-2018-9062?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2018-9062, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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