HOMEVULNERABILITIESCVE-2022-3430
MEDIUM

CVE-2022-3430

CWE-276Published: January 23, 2023· Updated: Jun 17, 2026

6.7
CVSS v3.1

Official Description

A potential vulnerability in the WMI Setup driver on some consumer Lenovo Notebook devices may allow an attacker with elevated privileges to modify secure boot setting by modifying an NVRAM variable.

NVD Source

Technical Analysis

CVE-2022-3430 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:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Vendors & Products

Lenovo88 product(s)
d330-10igl firmwared330-10iglideapad 5 pro 16iah7 firmwareideapad 5 pro 16iah7ideapad 5 pro 16arh7 firmwareideapad 5 pro 16arh7ideapad duet 3 10igl5 firmwareideapad duet 3 10igl5slim 7 16arh7 firmwareslim 7 16arh7thinkbook 15p imp firmwarethinkbook 15p imp+76
Source: NVD CPE · 88 total CPE entries

Exploit & PoC Resources

NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories

All References (2)

Quick Facts

CVE IDCVE-2022-3430
CVSS Score6.7 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessCWE-276
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 23, 2023

Related CVEs (CWE-276)

Recommended Actions

  • Apply vendor patches immediately
  • Monitor CVE-2022-3430 in threat intel feeds
  • Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.