Lenovo ThinkPad Dock Firmware Update Tool privilege escalation | CVE-2022-4569
NAME
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Lenovo ThinkPad Dock Firmware Update Tool privilege escalation
Platforms Affected:
Lenovo ThinkPad Dock Firmware Update Tool 1.0.35
Risk Level:
7.8
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Privileges
DESCRIPTION
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Lenovo ThinkPad Dock Firmware Update Tool could allow a local authenticated attacker to gain elevated privileges on the system, caused by a flaw during the package upgrade or installation process. By sending a specially crafted request, an authenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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