CVE-2025-8486

Name: CVE-2025-8486
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2025-10-15T15:16:06.897+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

HIGHCVSS 8.5/10EPSS 0.14%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2025-8486 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 8.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A potential vulnerability was reported in PC Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

A potential vulnerability was reported in PC Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

7.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 4.0

8.5/10

CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

EPSS Probability

0.14%

3.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-250

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lenovo	Pcmanager	< 5.1.140.9262

References

https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/432378Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Oct 15, 2025
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2025-8486?

A potential vulnerability was reported in PC Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.

How severe is CVE-2025-8486?

CVE-2025-8486 has a CVSS score of 8.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2025-8486?

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-2025-8486?

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Source: NVD / NIST