CVE-2020-8345
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.42%
Last modified
CVE-2020-8345 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo HardwareScan Plugin for the Lenovo Vantage hardware scan feature prior to version 1.0.46.11 that could allow escalation of privilege.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo HardwareScan Plugin for the Lenovo Vantage hardware scan feature prior to version 1.0.46.11 that could allow escalation of privilege.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Hardware Scan | < 1.0.46.11 |
References
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-44421Vendor Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-44421Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-8345?
A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo HardwareScan Plugin for the Lenovo Vantage hardware scan feature prior to version 1.0.46.11 that could allow escalation of privilege.
How severe is CVE-2020-8345?
CVE-2020-8345 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-8345?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2020-8345?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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