Local Privilege Escalation in Lenovo System Update by Lenovo
CVE-2015-7333

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Lenovo
Status
System Update
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 March 2020

What is CVE-2015-7333?

A local privilege escalation vulnerability exists in Lenovo System Update that allows unauthorized users to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges. Specifically, this vulnerability arises from improper handling of the SUService.exe with certain command types, enabling threats to leverage this flaw if they gain local access to the system. Users are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate potential risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/lsu_pri...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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