CVE-2026-2640: Medium severity Lenovo PC Manager vulnerability
During an internal security assessment, a potential vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo PC Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to terminate privileged processes.
Affected Software
Remediation
Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.
- Upgrade
Upgrade
Lenovo PC Managerto a version that resolves this vulnerability.Fixed in 5.1.160.12302
Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2026-2640?
CVE-2026-2640 has a medium severity rating due to its potential to allow local authenticated users to terminate privileged processes.
How do I fix CVE-2026-2640?
To address CVE-2026-2640, users should update Lenovo PC Manager to the latest version as recommended by Lenovo.
Who is affected by CVE-2026-2640?
CVE-2026-2640 affects local authenticated users of Lenovo PC Manager.
What types of issues can CVE-2026-2640 cause?
CVE-2026-2640 can potentially disrupt system processes by allowing termination of privileged processes.
When was CVE-2026-2640 discovered?
CVE-2026-2640 was discovered during an internal security assessment of Lenovo PC Manager.