CVE
During an internal security assessment, a potential vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo PC Manager, distributed exclusively in the…
Lenovo PC Manager versions before 5.1.210 are affected. Lenovo's advisory says to update to version 5.1.210 or later.
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- Exploited
- No known exploitation
- Fix
- Fixed in 5.1.210
- Who is exposed
- Specific setups only
Do first: Upgrade to a fixed version: 5.1.210.
- Last modified
- Whether it needs action now or is a reference record, by fixed rules, with why. Last checked is when cve.now last re-read it.What do these mean? →
- Reference
- Last checked
- A 0-100 score for how much a CVE matters across the industry: exploitation, exposure, how widely the software is used, severity and whether a fix exists.What do these mean? →
- 14/100 · provisional
- How many real-world setups can hit the bug, from the vendor's advisory and CISA data. It does not know your setup.What do these mean? →
- Specific setups only
- Whether working attack code is public (Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei or GitHub). Public code makes attacks easier.What do these mean? →
- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
Lenovo PC Manager, which was distributed only in the Chinese market, contains a potential vulnerability that lets a local user with low-level access gain higher privileges. An attacker would need to be logged into the machine, and no user action is required to carry out the attack.
Read the original description
During an internal security assessment, a potential vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo PC Manager, distributed exclusively in the Chinese market, that could allow a local user to escalate privileges.
cve.now Index
- Exploitation?/40Unknown. No CISA SSVC exploitation rating yet
- Exposure5/25Specific setups only
- Reach?/20Unknown. No tracked technology or package matched
- Severity8.5/10CVSS 8.5
- No patch0/5No signal
What would change the score
- Would score about 64 if added to CISA KEV
- Would score about 59 if CISA's SSVC rates exploitation active
- Would score about 24 if CISA's SSVC rates it automatable
What to do
Upgrade to a fixed version: 5.1.210.
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What cve.now has for CVE-2026-89061 (entry last updated 2026-11-11):
Affected:
- Lenovo PC Manager: fixed in 5.1.210
Fixed versions: 5.1.210.
Setup: unknown whether the bug needs a non-default feature or setting. Check the advisory.
Attacker needs: local access, low-privilege login, no user action.
CISA KEV: CVE-2026-89061 is not listed as of cve.now's last read.
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Verify against the linked advisories before concluding, and cite the date you read each one:
- https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/443044
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-89061
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- CVE published
- First seen by cve.now
Affected versions
- Lenovo PC Manager
fixed in 5.1.210
Evidence 3
Vendor advisory · 1
Establishes: Affected and fixed versions.
- Advisory
CVE record · 2
Establishes: The identifier and description.
- Record
- Record
Corrections
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Questions about CVE-2026-89061
Is CVE-2026-89061 being exploited?
It is not in CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, and CISA's SSVC assessment does not mark exploitation as active. That does not mean it has not been attacked: vendors and researchers can report attacks before CISA lists them. No public exploit code is tracked.Source: cve.now feed data
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-89061?
PC Manager: before 5.1.210.Source: cve.now feed data
How do I fix CVE-2026-89061?
Update Lenovo PC Manager to version 5.1.210 or later, as Lenovo's advisory directs.Source: cve.org