During an internal security assessment, an improperly protected key was discovered in…
Priority LOW 32CWE-261Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
During an internal security assessment, an improperly protected key was discovered in Lenovo Dock Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to escalate privileges.
Why it matters now
Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00133 2nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Dock Manager (Lenovo): 1.6.5.3
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 Dock Manager (Lenovo) Fixed in 1.6.5.3
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Lenovo Dock Manager — support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-223470
3 records Highest priority Priority LOW 3 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2026-45204 Incorrect default permissions in Lenovo Dock ManagerPriority LOW 38
- TI-2026-45205 Link following in Lenovo Dock ManagerPriority LOW 32
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-63424
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-w45c-829m-rq5v
References
More Lenovo Dock Manager vulnerabilities
- TI-2026-45204 Incorrect default permissions in Lenovo Dock Manager CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.5
- TI-2026-45205 Link following in Lenovo Dock Manager CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9
Sources
- CVE-2026-63424 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-63424 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-w45c-829m-rq5v · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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