7.8
CWE
426
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-8317

First published: Fri Jul 24 2020(Updated: )

A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Drivers Management prior to version 2.7.1128.1046 that could allow an authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.

Credit: psirt@lenovo.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Lenovo Drivers Management<2.7.1128.1046

Remedy

Update to Lenovo Drivers Management version 2.7.1128.1046 (or newer).

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-8317?

    CVE-2020-8317 is a DLL search path vulnerability in Lenovo Drivers Management that could allow an authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-8317?

    The severity of CVE-2020-8317 is high, with a CVSS score of 7.8.

  • Which version of Lenovo Drivers Management is affected by CVE-2020-8317?

    Lenovo Drivers Management prior to version 2.7.1128.1046 is affected by CVE-2020-8317.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2020-8317?

    An authenticated user can exploit CVE-2020-8317 by manipulating the DLL search path to execute malicious code.

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2020-8317?

    Yes, upgrading to Lenovo Drivers Management version 2.7.1128.1046 or later can fix CVE-2020-8317.

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