CVE-2025-6231 (GCVE-0-2025-6231)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2025-07-17 19:19
Modified
2025-07-17 20:12
Severity ?
8.5 (High) - CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • CWE-88 - Improper Neutralization of Argument Delimiters in a Command ('Argument Injection')
Summary
An improper validation vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Vantage that under certain conditions could allow a local attacker to execute code with elevated permissions by modifying an application configuration file.
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Lenovo Vantage Version: 0   < 10.2501.20.0
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