High severity · published Oct 14, 2020
CVE-2020-8338
A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Diagnostics prior to version 4.35.4 that could allow a user with local access to execute code on the system
7.8
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
A DLL search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Diagnostics prior to version 4.35.4 that could allow a user with local access to execute code on the system.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 38% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
DI
Diagnostics · Lenovo
before 4.35.4 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-8338
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-8338
Patch
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-32702
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