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High
CVE-2022-4568
A directory permissions management vulnerability in Lenovo System Update may...
Vulnerability Description
A directory permissions management vulnerability in Lenovo System Update may allow elevation of 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 Raphael Rosenast of Compass Security for reporting this issue.
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Affected Vendor
Lenovo
View all reports →Affected Software
Lenovo System Update
Vulnerable Versions:
All versions prior to 5.08.01.0005
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 1st, 2023
Last Modified:
January 30th, 2025
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H