CVE-2020-8342
HIGH
7
CVSS Score
Published: September 15, 2020 at 02:20 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:26 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorSystem Update
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Severity
HIGH7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
Description
A race condition vulnerability was reported in Lenovo System Update prior to version 5.07.0106 that could allow escalation of privilege.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 5.07.0106
Affected range stops below 5.07.0106, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-42150CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- HIGH
- Privileges
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-367CWE-362
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