CVE-2024-6001 Security feature bypass in Accessories and Display Manager

High 8.1 Published Updated

A network attacker can bypass certificate validation to redirect updates and execute code with elevated privileges on Lenovo Accessories and Display Manager.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2024-6001?

CVE-2024-6001 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Accessories and Display Manager, published on 16 Dec 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper certificate validation vulnerability was reported in LADM that could allow a network attacker with the ability to redirect an update request to a remote server and execute code with elevated privileges.

Weakness: CWE-295

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-6001?

How do I fix CVE-2024-6001?

No fix has been published for CVE-2024-6001 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2024-6001 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-6001 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m8m3-3pmc-xj5p.

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