Improper access control in Lenovo Service Framework - CVE-2017-3758

 

Improper access control in Lenovo Service Framework - CVE-2017-3758

Published: October 18, 2017


Vulnerability identifier: #VU8857
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3758
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Lenovo
Affected software:
Lenovo Service Framework

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target device.

The weakness exists due to improper access controls on several Android components in the LSF application. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to the device and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-3758

Update to version 4.8.0.2403.

Sources