CVE-2023-1577 Path traversal in Driver Manager
A local attacker can exploit path hijacking in Lenovo Driver Manager to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2023-1577?
CVE-2023-1577 is a high-severity path traversal vulnerability in Lenovo Driver Manager, published on 31 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
A path hijacking vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Driver Manager prior to version 3.1.1307.1308 that could allow a local user to execute code with elevated privileges.
Weakness: CWE-20
Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1577?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lenovo Drivers Management.
How do I fix CVE-2023-1577?
No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1577 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and resolve every user-supplied path against an allowed base folder before opening it. More about Path traversal.
Is CVE-2023-1577 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1577 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Lenovo Driver Manager
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7gch-jrxx-fw58.