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TI-2016-04547 Aliases CVE-2016-5249GHSA-x2pv-5g5g-wjrx

Lenovo Solution Center (LSC) before 3.3.003 allows local users to execute arbitrary code…

Priority LOW 35CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

Lenovo Solution Center (LSC) before 3.3.003 allows local users to execute arbitrary code with LocalSystem privileges via vectors involving the LSC.Services.SystemService StartProxy command with a named pipe created in advance and crafted .NET assembly.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00638 50th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:solution_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 3.3.002VulnerableLenovo
  • cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:solution_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 3.3.002 Vulnerable ·Lenovo

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-5249
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x2pv-5g5g-wjrx
  3. 2026-10-25 EPSS moved to the 50th–90th percentile

References

  • TI-2019-04377 Information disclosure in Lenovo Solution Center CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2015-07021 MITRE is populating this ID because it was assigned prior to Lenovo becoming a CNA. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
  • TI-2015-07020 MITRE is populating this ID because it was assigned prior to Lenovo becoming a CNA. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2016-01721 The backend service process in Lenovo Solution Center (aka LSC) before 3.3.0002 allows… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2015-07019 MITRE is populating this ID because it was assigned prior to Lenovo becoming a CNA. CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
  • TI-2016-04546 The StopProxy command in LSC.Services.SystemService in Lenovo Solution Center before… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5

Sources