CVE-2020-8318
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CVE-2020-8318 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in the LenovoSystemUpdatePlugin for Lenovo System Interface Foundation prior to version that could allow an authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in the LenovoSystemUpdatePlugin for Lenovo System Interface Foundation prior to version that could allow an authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | System Interface Foundation | < 2.0.0.92 |
References
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-30401Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-30401Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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