Improper privilege management in Lenovo PCManager
Priority LOW 34CWE-16Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.
Summary
A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PCManager prior to version 3.0.50.9162 that could allow an authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00337 27th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed PCManager (Lenovo): 3.0.50.9162
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA PCManager (Lenovo) Fixed in 3.0.50.9162
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-8351
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-hpqr-pfj5-7rfx
References
More Lenovo Pcmanager vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-01386 OS command injection in Lenovo PCManager CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2025-09682 Uncontrolled search path in Lenovo PC Manager CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2025-07767 A potential vulnerability was reported in PC Manager that could allow a local… CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2025-07408 Incorrect default permissions in Lenovo PC Manager CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2025-02176 Incorrect default permissions in Lenovo PC Manager CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2025-02175 Untrusted search path in Lenovo PC Manager CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
Sources
- CVE-2020-8351 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-8351 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-hpqr-pfj5-7rfx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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