CVE-2026-1717: Input Validation

Published Mar 11, 2026
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Updated

An input validation vulnerability was reported in the LenovoProductivitySystemAddin used in Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying that could allow a local authenticated user to terminate arbitrary processes with elevated privileges.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Lenovo Lenovo Vantage
Lenovo Lenovo Baiying
Lenovo Vantage<1.0.0.138

Remediation

Information

Update Vantage LenovoProductivitySystemAddin to version 1.0.0.138 or later. LenovoProductivitySystemAddin is automatically updated by Lenovo Vantage and Baiying.

Event History

Mar 11, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:22 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:22 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·09:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2026-1717?

CVE-2026-1717 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow local authenticated users to terminate arbitrary processes with elevated privileges.

2

How do I fix CVE-2026-1717?

To mitigate CVE-2026-1717, it is recommended to update Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying to the latest patched versions provided by Lenovo.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2026-1717?

CVE-2026-1717 affects users of Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying software who have local authenticated access to the systems.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2026-1717?

CVE-2026-1717 is an input validation vulnerability that may lead to unauthorized process termination with elevated privileges.

5

Can CVE-2026-1717 be exploited remotely?

No, CVE-2026-1717 requires local authenticated access to exploit, making it less of a remote threat.

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