Vantage
CVE-2020-8316
MEDIUM
Vulnerability Assessment
| Weakness |
CWE
OWASP Top 10:2025
A01:2025 - Broken Access Control
ASVS 5.0
V14 - Data Protection Data exposure prevention
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques across 2 tactics: Collection, Discovery The technique list with ATT&CK links and the kill-chain view is part of the Basic plan and up. |
| Impact | CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). Attack characteristics: local attack vector, low complexity, high privileges required, no user interaction not required. |
| Exploit ScenarioDerived | A local attacker with access to the system could access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. |
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Alert meAnalysisAI
A vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Vantage prior to version 10.2003.10.0 that could allow an authenticated user to read files on the system with elevated privileges. Rated medium severity (CVSS 4.4), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. No vendor patch available.
RemediationAI
No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.
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Technical ContextAI · show details
This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. A vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Vantage prior to version 10.2003.10.0 that could allow an authenticated user to read files on the system with elevated privileges. Affected products include: Lenovo Vantage. Version information: version 10.2003.10.0.
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AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
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CVSS VectorNVD
DescriptionNVD
A vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Vantage prior to version 10.2003.10.0 that could allow an authenticated user to read files on the system with elevated privileges.
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Attack Technique
Information disclosure occurs when an application unintentionally exposes sensitive data that aids attackers in reconnaissance or directly compromises security.
Affected Products (CPE)NVD
A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in LenovoBatteryGaugePackage for Lenovo System Interface Foundation bu
Privilege escalation via symlink following in Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Commercial Vantage allows a local authenticated
Arbitrary file deletion with elevated privileges is possible in the VantageCoreAddin component of Lenovo Vantage and Len
Arbitrary file write with elevated privileges exists in Lenovo Diagnostics and HardwareScanAddin components of Lenovo Va
Stored cross-site scripting in the Vantage WordPress theme up to version 1.20.32 allows authenticated contributors and h
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