Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in Lenovo Vantage HardwareScan Plugin
Priority LOW 30CWE-367Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A denial of service vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Vantage HardwareScan Plugin version 1.3.0.5 and earlier that could allow a local attacker to delete contents of an arbitrary directory under certain conditions.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00127 2nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Vantage HardwareScan Plugin (Lenovo): 1.3.1.2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Vantage HardwareScan Plugin | to before 1.3.1.2 | 1.3.1.2 | Patch available | CNA |
- Vantage HardwareScan Plugin VendorLenovo Affected to before 1.3.1.2 Fixed in 1.3.1.2 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:system_update_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:lenovo_vantage:*:* | before 2.0.0.213 | Vulnerable | Lenovo |
| cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:hardware_scan_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:lenovo_vantage:*:* | before 1.3.1.2 | Vulnerable | Lenovo |
| cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:hardware_scan_addin:*:*:*:*:*:lenovo_vantage:*:* | before 2.4.1.1 | Vulnerable | Lenovo |
- cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:system_update_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:lenovo_vantage:*:* Versions before 2.0.0.213 Vulnerable ·Lenovo
- cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:hardware_scan_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:lenovo_vantage:*:* Versions before 1.3.1.2 Vulnerable ·Lenovo
- cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:hardware_scan_addin:*:*:*:*:*:lenovo_vantage:*:* Versions before 2.4.1.1 Vulnerable ·Lenovo
Remediation
- Fix · CNA Vantage HardwareScan Plugin (Lenovo) Fixed in 1.3.1.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-3702
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fp6c-qc7r-8hw9
References
More Lenovo Hardware Scan Addin vulnerabilities
- TI-2022-03402 Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in Lenovo Vantage SystemUpdate Plugin CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-03401 Time-of-check time-of-use race condition in Lenovo Vantage SystemUpdate Plugin CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.3
Sources
- CVE-2022-3702 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-3702 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fp6c-qc7r-8hw9 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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