Incorrect default permissions in Lenovo ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock Firmware…
Priority LOW 35CWE-276Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock Firmware Update Tool could allow an attacker with local access to execute code with elevated privileges during the package upgrade or installation.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00193 9th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock Firmware Update Tool (Lenovo): v1.0.35_v2
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
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 | ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock Firmware Update Tool | before v1.0.35_v2 | v1.0.35_v2 | Patch available | CNA |
- ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock Firmware Update Tool VendorLenovo Affected before v1.0.35_v2 Fixed in v1.0.35_v2 Patch available CNA
Remediation
- Fix · CNA ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock Firmware Update Tool (Lenovo) Fixed in v1.0.35_v2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2022-4569
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mxpr-25c4-rq7w
References
Sources
- CVE-2022-4569 · CVE Program
- CVE-2022-4569 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mxpr-25c4-rq7w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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