CVE-2022-4568

Description

A directory permissions management vulnerability in Lenovo System Update may allow elevation of privileges.

Remediation

Solution:

  • Customers should update the Lenovo System Update application to version 5.08.01.005 or later.

Category

7.0
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.05%
Vendor Advisory lenovo.com
Affected: Lenovo Lenovo System Update
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-103545 vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2022-4568?
CVE-2022-4568 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2022-4568?
To fix CVE-2022-4568: Customers should update the Lenovo System Update application to version 5.08.01.005 or later.
Is CVE-2022-4568 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2022-4568 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2022-4568?
CVE-2022-4568 affects Lenovo Lenovo System Update.
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