An improper permissions vulnerability was reported in Lenovo System Update that could allow a local authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.
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Solution

As of October 31, 2026, Lenovo System Update has reached end of support status, and no further updates will be released to address these vulnerabilities.  Lenovo recommends that users uninstall Lenovo System Update as soon as possible and migrate to Lenovo Commercial Vantage ( Lenovo Commercial Vantage - Lenovo Support US https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/hf003321 ).


Workaround

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History

Sat, 14 Nov 2026 01:00:00 +0000

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Title Improper Permissions Allowing Local Authenticated Users to Execute Code with Elevated Privileges in Lenovo System Update

Thu, 12 Nov 2026 21:30:00 +0000

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Title Improper Permissions Allowing Local Authenticated Users to Execute Code with Elevated Privileges in Lenovo System Update

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 16:30:00 +0000

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Description An improper permissions vulnerability was reported in Lenovo System Update that could allow a local authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges.
First Time appeared Lenovo
Lenovo system Update
Weaknesses CWE-276
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:system_update:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Lenovo
Lenovo system Update
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:P/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: lenovo

Published:

Updated: 2026-11-11T16:15:32.544Z

Reserved: 2026-08-21T15:10:58.579Z

Link: CVE-2026-77873

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Awaiting Analysis

Published: 2026-11-11T17:17:19.940

Modified: 2026-11-12T22:09:39.233

Link: CVE-2026-77873

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-11-14T00:45:09Z

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