#VU27000 Information disclosure in Vantage - CVE-2020-8316

Vulnerability identifier: #VU27000

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-8316

CWE-ID: CWE-200

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Vantage
Client/Desktop applications / Other client software

Vendor: Lenovo

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to an unspecified error. A local user can read files on the system with elevated privileges.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Vantage: before 10.2003.10.0

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External links
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-30401

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.