CVE-2020-8345
HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: October 14, 2020 at 09:25 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:26 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorHardware Scan
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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo HardwareScan Plugin for the Lenovo Vantage hardware scan feature prior to version 1.0.46.11 that could allow escalation of privilege.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 1.0.46.11
Affected range stops below 1.0.46.11, 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_MISCVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-44421CVSS
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-427
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