CVE-2026-1715
Received Received - Intake

Input Validation Flaw in Lenovo DeviceSettingsSystemAddin Enables Privilege Escalation

Publication date: 2026-03-11

Last updated on: 2026-03-25

Assigner: Lenovo Group Ltd.

Description
An input validation vulnerability was reported in the DeviceSettingsSystemAddin used in Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying that could allow a local authenticated user to modify arbitrary registry keys with elevated privileges.

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Published
2026-03-11
Last Modified
2026-03-25
Generated
2026-07-06
AI Q&A
2026-03-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-07-05
NVD
CVE-2026-1715
EUVD
EUVD-2026-11357

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Vendor Product Version / Range
lenovo vantage to 1.0.8.15 (exc)

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CWE ID Description
CWE-88 The product constructs a string for a command to be executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string.

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an input validation flaw found in the DeviceSettingsSystemAddin component used by Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying software.

It allows a local authenticated user to modify arbitrary registry keys on the system with elevated privileges.

Impact Analysis

Because the vulnerability allows modification of arbitrary registry keys with elevated privileges, an attacker who is already authenticated locally could potentially alter system behavior, compromise system integrity, or escalate their privileges further.

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