A potential vulnerability was reported in the BIOS of L13 Gen 6, L13 Gen 6 2-in-1, L14…
Priority LOW 32CWE-252Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- Passive
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A potential vulnerability was reported in the BIOS of L13 Gen 6, L13 Gen 6 2-in-1, L14 Gen 6, and L16 Gen 2 ThinkPads which could result in Secure Boot being disabled even when configured as “On” in the BIOS setup menu. This issue only affects systems where Secure Boot is set to User Mode.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00163 5th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 BIOS (Lenovo): 1.10ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 2 in 1 BIOS (Lenovo): 1.10+2 more products
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 BIOS | before 1.10 | 1.10 | Patch available | CNA |
| Lenovo | ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 2 in 1 BIOS | before 1.10 | 1.10 | Patch available | CNA |
| Lenovo | ThinkPad L14 Gen 6 BIOS | before 1.06 | 1.06 | Patch available | CNA |
| Lenovo | ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 BIOS | before 1.06 | 1.06 | Patch available | CNA |
- ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 BIOS VendorLenovo Affected before 1.10 Fixed in 1.10 Patch available CNA
- ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 2 in 1 BIOS VendorLenovo Affected before 1.10 Fixed in 1.10 Patch available CNA
- ThinkPad L14 Gen 6 BIOS VendorLenovo Affected before 1.06 Fixed in 1.06 Patch available CNA
- ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 BIOS VendorLenovo Affected before 1.06 Fixed in 1.06 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 BIOS (Lenovo) Fixed in 1.10
- Fix · CNA ThinkPad L13 Gen 6 2 in 1 BIOS (Lenovo) Fixed in 1.10
- Fix · CNA ThinkPad L14 Gen 6 BIOS (Lenovo) Fixed in 1.06
- Fix · CNA ThinkPad L16 Gen 2 BIOS (Lenovo) Fixed in 1.06
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-0421
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5m9v-m547-62qf
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-0421 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-0421 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5m9v-m547-62qf · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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