CVE-2018-9085

4.9
MEDIUMCVSS v3.1 Base Score
0.66%
LOW RiskEPSS (50th percentile)

A write protection lock bit was left unset after boot on an older generation of Lenovo and IBM System x servers, potentially allowing an attacker with administrator access to modify the subset of flash memory containing Intel Server Platform Services (SPS) and the system Flash Descriptors.

Published: 11/16/2018
Modified: 6/17/2026
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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v3 Score

4.9MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

CVSS v2 Score

4

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:N

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

0.66%LOW Exploitation Risk
50th percentile

This vulnerability has a 0.66% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 50% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

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