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TI-2026-02254 Aliases CVE-2026-2640GHSA-xxx7-j74c-5xrg

Improper privilege management in Lenovo PC Manager

Priority LOW 29CWE-269Published · 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
None · None · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-269.

Summary

During an internal security assessment, a potential vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo PC Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to terminate privileged processes.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00134 2nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed PC Manager (Lenovo): 5.1.160.12302

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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
LenovoPC Managerbefore 5.1.160.123025.1.160.12302Patch availableCNA
  • PC Manager VendorLenovo Affected before 5.1.160.12302 Fixed in 5.1.160.12302 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:pcmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 5.1.160.12302VulnerableLenovo
  • cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:pcmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 5.1.160.12302 Vulnerable ·Lenovo

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA PC Manager (Lenovo) Fixed in 5.1.160.12302

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-2640
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xxx7-j74c-5xrg

References

  • 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
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