CVE-2025-8486: High severity PC Manager PC Manager vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2025
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Updated

A potential vulnerability was reported in PC Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.

Affected Software

2 affected components
PC Manager PC Manager
Lenovo PCManager<5.1.140.9262

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade Lenovo PC Manager to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 5.1.140.9262

Event History

Oct 15, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:25 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:25 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-8486?

CVE-2025-8486 has a high severity rating as it allows local authenticated users to execute code with elevated privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-8486?

To fix CVE-2025-8486, ensure that you update PC Manager to the latest version provided by the vendor.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2025-8486?

CVE-2025-8486 affects local authenticated users of PC Manager software.

4

What type of attack is CVE-2025-8486 related to?

CVE-2025-8486 is related to privilege escalation attacks where an attacker can gain unauthorized access.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2025-8486?

Currently, there is no specific workaround for CVE-2025-8486 other than applying the necessary software updates.

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