CVE-2026-2640
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.11%
Last modified
CVE-2026-2640 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. During an internal security assessment, a potential vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo PC Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to terminate privileged processes.. EPSS estimates a 0.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
During an internal security assessment, a potential vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo PC Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to terminate privileged processes.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Pcmanager | < 5.1.160.12302 |
References
- https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/438816Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Analyzed
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2026-2640?
During an internal security assessment, a potential vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo PC Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to terminate privileged processes.
How severe is CVE-2026-2640?
CVE-2026-2640 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2026-2640?
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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