CVE-2022-3701 is a privilege elevation vulnerability affecting Lenovo Vantage SystemUpdate plugin versions 2.0.0.212 and earlier, as well as related hardware scan plugins. This vulnerability allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges, posing a high risk with a CVSS score of 7.8. While the vulnerability is severe, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding it.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 2.0.0.213CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:system_update_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:lenovo_vantage:*:* | ||
< 1.3.1.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:hardware_scan_plugin:*:*:*:*:*:lenovo_vantage:*:* | ||
< 2.4.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:hardware_scan_addin:*:*:*:*:*:lenovo_vantage:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.