#VU109264 Improper privilege management in Lenovo products - CVE-2024-12673

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#VU109264 Improper privilege management in Lenovo products - CVE-2024-12673

Published: May 16, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU109264
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-12673
CWE-ID: CWE-269
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
Lenovo V Series Gen 5
ThinkBook 14 Gen 6
ThinkBook 14 Gen 7
ThinkBook 16 Gen 6
ThinkBook 16 Gen 7
ThinkPad E Series Gen 1
Vantage
Software vendor:
Lenovo

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to escalate privileges on the system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in a BIOS customization feature of Lenovo Vantage on SMB notebook devices. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Note, this vulnerability only affects Vantage installed on these devices:

  • Lenovo V Series (Gen 5)
  • ThinkBook 14 (Gen 6, 7)
  • ThinkBook 16 (Gen 6, 7)
  • ThinkPad E Series (Gen 1)



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