Is CVE-2017-3754 actively exploited?

No active exploitation of CVE-2017-3754 has been confirmed so far. Continue monitoring, as exploit status can change.

Can CVE-2017-3754 be exploited remotely?

No. CVE-2017-3754 requires local access to exploit.

What is the CVSS score of CVE-2017-3754?

CVE-2017-3754 has a CVSS score of 6.7 (MEDIUM).

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CVE-2017-3754

NVD-CWE-noinfoPublished: July 17, 2017· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.7

CVSS v3.1

Official Description

Some Lenovo brand notebook systems do not have write protections properly configured in the system BIOS. This could enable an attacker with physical or administrative access to a system to be able to flash the BIOS with an arbitrary image and potentially run malicious BIOS code.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2017-3754 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.

Exploitation requires high privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.

A successful exploit results in complete confidentiality breach (data exposure), full integrity compromise (data manipulation), availability disruption (denial of service), with a CVSS base score of 6.7.

CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal

Attack ComplexityLow

Privileges Req.High

User InteractionNone

ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh

IntegrityHigh

AvailabilityHigh

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

Affected Vendors & Products

Lenovo20 product(s)

bios710s-13ikb\/xiaoxin air 13ikb710s-13isk\/xiaoxin air 13k21-80k22-80\/lenovo v720-12k41-80lenovo ideapad 110-14astlenovo ideapad 110-15astlenovo ideapad 320-14astlenovo ideapad 320-15astlenovo xiaoxin rui7000miix 710-12ikb+8

Source: NVD CPE · 20 total CPE entries