CVE-2016-8235 (GCVE-0-2016-8235)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-04-10 19:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:13
VLAI
Summary
Privilege escalation in Lenovo Customer Care Software Development Kit (CCSDK) versions earlier than 2.0.16.3 allows local users to execute code with elevated privileges.
Severity
7.8 (High)
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • Privilege Escalation
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Date Public
2017-03-30 00:00
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