7.8
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-8318

First published: Tue Apr 14 2020(Updated: )

A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in the LenovoSystemUpdatePlugin for Lenovo System Interface Foundation prior to version that could allow an authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.

Credit: psirt@lenovo.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Lenovo System Interface Foundation<2.0.0.92

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2020-8318?

    CVE-2020-8318 is a privilege escalation vulnerability in the LenovoSystemUpdatePlugin for Lenovo System Interface Foundation.

  • How does CVE-2020-8318 affect Lenovo System Interface Foundation?

    CVE-2020-8318 allows an authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges in Lenovo System Interface Foundation prior to version 2.0.0.92.

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-8318?

    CVE-2020-8318 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

  • How can I fix CVE-2020-8318?

    To fix CVE-2020-8318, ensure that you have the latest version (at least 2.0.0.92) of Lenovo System Interface Foundation installed.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-8318?

    You can find more information about CVE-2020-8318 on the Lenovo Product Security website: https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-30401

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