CVE-2022-3698 is a denial of service vulnerability affecting Lenovo HardwareScanPlugin versions prior to 1.3.1.2 and Lenovo Diagnostics versions prior to 4.45. A local user with administrative access can exploit this flaw to trigger a system crash. Rated as MEDIUM severity with a CVSS score of 4.4, this vulnerability requires high privileges and local access, but has a high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 4.45.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:diagnostics:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
< 1.3.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:hardwarescan_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.