CVE-2023-4632

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Published Nov 8, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo System Update that could allow an attacker with local access to execute code with elevated privileges.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Lenovo

Lenovo System Update

unaffected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Versions prior to 5.08.02.25`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:system_update:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

Vendor Solution

Update Lenovo System Update to version 5.08.02.25 or later as indicated in the advisory. https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-135367

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2023-54485	An uncontrolled search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo System Update that could allow an attacker with local access to execute code with elevated privileges.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.337% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-135367

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Lenovo System Update

Weaknesses

CWE-427

Sources

CVE record Updated: Sep 3, 2024, 8:11 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: lenovo
Published: Nov 8, 2023, 9:58 PM
Updated: Sep 3, 2024, 8:11 PM
Reserved: Aug 30, 2023, 1:40 PM

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Vulnrichment Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:31 AM

Updated: Aug 2, 2024, 7:31 AM

NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 6:38 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Nov 8, 2023, 10:15 PM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 6:38 AM

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