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CVE-2019-6188

ThinkPad T460p and T470p BIOS Tamper Mechanism

9.8 Critical

The BIOS tamper detection mechanism was not triggered in Lenovo ThinkPad T460p, BIOS versions up to R07ET90W, and T470p, BIOS versions up to R0FET50W, which may allow for unauthorized access.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.32%Up 0.9 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.8

The BIOS tamper detection mechanism was not triggered in Lenovo ThinkPad T460p, BIOS versions up to R07ET90W, and T470p, BIOS versions up to R0FET50W, which may allow for unauthorized access.

Record
CVE-2019-6188
CVSS 3.1
9.8 CriticalCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

ThinkPad T460p and T470p BIOS Tamper Mechanism

The BIOS tamper detection mechanism was not triggered in Lenovo ThinkPad T460p, BIOS versions up to R07ET90W, and T470p, BIOS versions up to R0FET50W, which may allow for unauthorized access.

Record
CVE-2019-6188
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2019-15755 No score

The BIOS tamper detection mechanism was not triggered in Lenovo ThinkPad T460p, BIOS versions up to R07ET90W, and T470p, BIOS versions up to R0FET50W, which may allow for unauthorized access.

Record
EUVD-2019-15755
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8v57-95f4-cp8w No score

The BIOS tamper detection mechanism was not triggered in Lenovo ThinkPad T460p, BIOS versions up...

The BIOS tamper detection mechanism was not triggered in Lenovo ThinkPad T460p, BIOS versions up to R07ET90W, and T470p, BIOS versions up to R0FET50W, which may allow for unauthorized access.

Record
GHSA-8v57-95f4-cp8w
Updated
2026-11-02

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History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2019-6188 is a critical vulnerability (CVSS 9.8) in Lenovo Thinkpad T460p, published November 12, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.32%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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