CVE-2026-1717
Received Received - Intake
Input Validation Flaw in LenovoProductivitySystemAddin 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 LenovoProductivitySystemAddin used in Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying that could allow a local authenticated user to terminate arbitrary processes with elevated privileges.
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Published
2026-03-11
Last Modified
2026-03-25
Generated
2026-05-07
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2026-03-11
EPSS Evaluated
2026-05-05
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Affected Vendors & Products
Showing 1 associated CPE
Vendor Product Version / Range
lenovo vantage to 1.0.0.138 (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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Can you explain this vulnerability to me?

This vulnerability is an input validation flaw found in the LenovoProductivitySystemAddin component used by Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying. It allows a local authenticated user to terminate arbitrary processes with elevated privileges.


How can this vulnerability be detected on my network or system? Can you suggest some commands?

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What immediate steps should I take to mitigate this vulnerability?

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How can this vulnerability impact me? :

The vulnerability can impact you by allowing a local authenticated user to terminate any process on the system with elevated privileges. This could disrupt system operations or security by stopping critical processes.


How does this vulnerability affect compliance with common standards and regulations (like GDPR, HIPAA)?:

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