A potential vulnerability was reported in PC Manager that could allow a local…
Priority LOW 38CWE-250Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Privilege escalation
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-250.
Summary
A potential vulnerability was reported in PC Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00159 5th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed PC Manager (Lenovo): 5.1.140.9262
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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA PC Manager (Lenovo) Fixed in 5.1.140.9262
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
Lenovo PC Manager 5.1.140.9262
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2025-09682 Uncontrolled search path in Lenovo PC ManagerPriority LOW 38
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2025-8486
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-7p7c-646p-56rg
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-2025-07408 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
- TI-2019-04397 Improper authentication in Lenovo PC Manager CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2025-8486 · CVE Program
- CVE-2025-8486 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-7p7c-646p-56rg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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