CVE-2026-6511 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

During an internal security assessment, a potential improper access control vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo Smart Connect for Windows that could allow a local authenticated user to access files owned by a different user on the same system.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-306

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2026-6511?

CVE-2026-6511 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). During an internal security assessment, a potential improper access control vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo Smart Connect for Windows that could allow a local authenticated user to access files...

How severe is CVE-2026-6511?

CVE-2026-6511 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2026-6511?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.