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Status published
Medium
CVE-2019-6173
A DLL search path vulnerability could allow privilege escalation in...
Vulnerability Description
A DLL search path vulnerability could allow privilege escalation in some Lenovo installation packages, prior to version 1.2.9.3, during installation if an attacker already has administrative privileges.
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
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Lenovo thanks Eran Shimony at CyberArk Labs for reporting this issue
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Affected Vendor
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Installation Packages
Vulnerable Versions:
unspecified
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 9th, 2020
Last Modified:
September 16th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H