CVE-2017-3756 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2017-3756

A privilege escalation vulnerability was identified in Lenovo Active Protection...

Vulnerability Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability was identified in Lenovo Active Protection System for ThinkPad systems versions earlier than 1.82.0.17. An attacker with local privileges could execute code with administrative privileges via an unquoted service path.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Lenovo Group Ltd.

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Affected Software

ThinkPad Active Protection System
Vulnerable Versions:
Earlier than 1.82.0.17

Timeline

Official Publish: August 18th, 2017
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.