CVE-2020-8318

HighCVSS 7.8/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in the LenovoSystemUpdatePlugin for Lenovo System Interface Foundation prior to version that could allow an authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1 7.8/10CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Lenovo	LenovoSystemUpdatePlugin for Lenovo System Interface Foundation	>= unspecified, < 2.0.0.92

References

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-30401Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-30401Mitigation, Vendor Advisory

Timeline

Published: Apr 14, 2020
Last modified: Jun 17, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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