Vulnerability Description
UpdateAgent in Lenovo Accelerator Application allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing an update response from susapi.lenovomm.com.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Accelerator Application | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://duo.com/blog/out-of-box-exploitation-a-security-analysis-of-oem-updaters
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_6718Vendor Advisory
- https://duo.com/blog/out-of-box-exploitation-a-security-analysis-of-oem-updaters
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/len_6718Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3944?
CVE-2016-3944 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). UpdateAgent in Lenovo Accelerator Application allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing an update response from susapi.lenovomm.com.
How severe is CVE-2016-3944?
CVE-2016-3944 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3944?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lenovo Accelerator Application.