Vulnerability in Lenovo Active Protection System
CVE-2017-3740
In Lenovo Active Protection System before 1.82.0.14, an attacker with local privileges could send commands to the system's embedded controller, which could cause a denial of service attack on the system or the ability to alter hardware functionality.
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CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (25.8th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 26th percentile — 25.8% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Lenovo Active Protection System — versions 1.00b, 1.01b, 1.20b
- Lenovo Group Ltd. Active Protection System — versions Earlier than 1.82.0.14
References
- support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-13637 (Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-3740?
- CVE-2017-3740 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Active Protection System. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2017-06-04.
- How severe is CVE-2017-3740?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.