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CVE-2022-3699

A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo HardwareScanPlugin prior to version 1.3.1.2 and Lenovo Diagnostics prior to

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 1.3.1.2, 4.45
1 Metasploit module, 3 proofs of concept on GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: no
  • Technical impact: total

Summary

A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo HardwareScanPlugin prior to version 1.3.1.2 and Lenovo Diagnostics prior to version 4.45 that could allow a local user to execute code with elevated privileges.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: no · Technical impact: total

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • Lenovo HardwareScanPlugin

    fixed in 1.3.1.2

  • Lenovo Diagnostics

    fixed in 4.45

References 6

support.lenovo.com

GitHub · rapid7/metasploit-framework

GitHub · Eap2468/CVE-2022-3699

GitHub · alfarom256/CVE-2022-3699

GitHub · estimated1337/lenovo_exec