CVE-2021-3550
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.25%
Last modified
CVE-2021-3550 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PCManager, prior to version 3.0.500.5102, that could allow privilege escalation.. EPSS estimates a 0.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PCManager, prior to version 3.0.500.5102, that could allow privilege escalation.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Pcmanager | < 3.0.500.5102 |
References
- https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/dc_197169.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/dc_197169.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-3550?
A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PCManager, prior to version 3.0.500.5102, that could allow privilege escalation.
How severe is CVE-2021-3550?
CVE-2021-3550 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-3550?
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.
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