Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Lenovo System Interface Foundation and Vantage - CVE-2020-8318

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Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in Lenovo System Interface Foundation and Vantage - CVE-2020-8318

Published: April 17, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU27002
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.5 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8318
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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

The vulnerability exists due to improper privilege management in the LenovoSystemUpdatePlugin for Lenovo System Interface Foundation component for Lenovo Vantage. A local user can execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.


Affected software

Lenovo System Interface Foundation
Vantage

How to mitigate CVE-2020-8318

Vendor recommends to update Lenovo Vantage to version 10.2003.10.0

Vantage - update to 10.2003.10.0

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