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FKIE_CVE-2023-4706

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2023-11-08 22:15 - Updated: 2026-06-17 06:38

Severity

7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Summary

A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in Lenovo preloaded devices deployed using Microsoft AutoPilot under a standard user account due to incorrect default privileges.

References

	URL	Tags
	psirt@lenovo.com	https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-127385	Vendor Advisory
	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-127385	Vendor Advisory

Impacted products

	Vendor	Product	Version
	lenovo	preload_directory	-

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CVE-2023-4706 (GCVE-0-2023-4706)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-11-08 21:59 – Updated: 2024-08-02 07:37

Summary

A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in Lenovo preloaded devices deployed using Microsoft AutoPilot under a standard user account due to incorrect default privileges.

Severity

7.3 (High)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CWE

CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

Assigner

lenovo mitre root

References

1 reference

URL	Tags
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security…

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
Lenovo	1Lenovo Preload Directory	Affected: Refer to Mitigation strategy section in LEN-127385

Credits

Lenovo thanks Steven Pritchard for reporting this issue.

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Sightings

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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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