CVE-2022-4569

HIGH
7.8
CVSS Score
Published: June 5, 2023 at 08:59 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 05:21 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorThinkPad Hybrid USB C with USB a Dock FirmwareThinkpad Hybrid Usb-C With Usb-A Dock

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Severity
HIGH7.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.2%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A local privilege escalation vulnerability in the ThinkPad Hybrid USB-C with USB-A Dock Firmware Update Tool could allow an attacker with local access to execute code with elevated privileges during the package upgrade or installation.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

v < 1.0.35_v2
Affected range stops below 1.0.35_v2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
lenovo-thinkpad-hybrid-usb-c-with-usb-a-dock (same device)

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

7.8HIGHlenovo
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-276NVD-CWE-noinfo

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