TI-2020-06738 Aliases CVE-2020-8338 GHSA-v7g9-7p54-fq4m

Untrusted search path in Lenovo Diagnostics

LOW 34CWE-426Published 2020-10-14 · Updated 2024-08-04

Key facts

Attack vector: Local
Privileges required: Low
User interaction: None
Attack complexity: Low
Impact type: Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability: High · High · High
Fix status: Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-426.

Summary

A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Diagnostics prior to version 4.35.4 that could allow a user with local access to execute code on the system.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00436 38th percentileScored 2026-11-07

Fix Fixed Diagnostics (Lenovo): 4.35.4

SSVC decision points

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

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions	Fixed in	Status	Source
Lenovo	Diagnostics	before 4.35.4	4.35.4	Patch available	CNA

Diagnostics VendorLenovo Affected before 4.35.4 Fixed in 4.35.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPE	Versions	Role	Vendor
cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:diagnostics::::::::	before 4.35.4	Vulnerable	Lenovo

cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:diagnostics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 4.35.4 Vulnerable ·Lenovo

Remediation

Fix · CNA Diagnostics (Lenovo) Fixed in 4.35.4

Timeline

2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8338
2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-v7g9-7p54-fq4m

References

Patch 1

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-32702

TI-2022-03400 Out-of-bounds write in Lenovo HardwareScanPlugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
TI-2026-00608 Link following in Lenovo Diagnostics CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
TI-2022-03399 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Lenovo HardwareScanPlugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4
TI-2022-00279 Uncontrolled resource consumption in Lenovo HardwareScanPlugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 4.4

Sources

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