Vulnerability in Lenovo Thinkpad P14s Gen 5 Bios
CVE-2026-0940
A potential improper initialization vulnerability was reported in the BIOS of some ThinkPads that could allow a local privileged user to modify data and execute arbitrary code.
Vulnerability class: Dirty Pipe (CVE-2022-0847)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.7 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.001 (2.2th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 2nd percentile — 2.2% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Lenovo Thinkpad P14s Gen 5 Bios — versions 0
- Lenovo Thinkpad P15v Gen 3 Bios — versions 0
- Lenovo Thinkpad P16v Gen 1 Bios — versions 0
- Lenovo Thinkpad T14 Gen 5 Bios — versions 0
- Lenovo Thinkpad Z13 Gen 1 Bios — versions 0
- Lenovo Thinkpad Z13 Gen 2 Bios — versions 0
- Lenovo Thinkpad Z16 Gen 1 Bios — versions 0
- Lenovo Thinkpad Z16 Gen 2 Bios — versions 0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-0940?
- CVE-2026-0940 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Thinkpad P14s Gen 5 Bios, classified under Improper Initialization. CVSS score: 6.7/10. Published 2026-03-11.
- How severe is CVE-2026-0940?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.7 out of 10.