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CVE-2023-4706
A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in Lenovo preloaded devices...
Vulnerability Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in Lenovo preloaded devices deployed using Microsoft AutoPilot under a standard user account due to incorrect default 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 Steven Pritchard for reporting this issue.
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Affected Vendor
Lenovo
View all reports →Affected Software
1Lenovo Preload Directory
Vulnerable Versions:
Refer to Mitigation strategy section in LEN-127385
Timeline
Official Publish:
November 8th, 2023
Last Modified:
August 2nd, 2024
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H