7.8
CWE
427
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2023-3078

First published: Thu Aug 17 2023(Updated: )

An uncontrolled search path vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo Universal Device Client (UDC) that could allow an attacker with local access to execute code with elevated privileges.

Credit: psirt@lenovo.com psirt@lenovo.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Lenovo Universal Device Client<23.4

Remedy

Update the Universal Device Client to version 23.10 or higher.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2023-3078?

    CVE-2023-3078 is an uncontrolled search path vulnerability in the Lenovo Universal Device Client (UDC) that could allow an attacker with local access to execute code with elevated privileges.

  • How severe is CVE-2023-3078?

    CVE-2023-3078 has a severity score of 7.8, which is considered high.

  • How does CVE-2023-3078 impact Lenovo Universal Device Client (UDC)?

    CVE-2023-3078 can allow an attacker with local access to execute code with elevated privileges in the Lenovo Universal Device Client (UDC).

  • Is there a fix available for CVE-2023-3078?

    Yes, Lenovo has released a fix for CVE-2023-3078. Please refer to the Lenovo support page for more information.

  • What is CWE-427?

    CWE-427 refers to an uncontrolled search path element vulnerability, which is the type of vulnerability found in CVE-2023-3078.

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