CVE-2025-2503 Privilege escalation in PC Manager

Medium 6.9 Published Updated

A local attacker can exploit improper permission handling in Lenovo PC Manager to delete arbitrary files 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-2025-2503?

CVE-2025-2503 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo PC Manager, published on 30 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An improper permission handling vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PC Manager that could allow a local attacker to perform arbitrary file deletions as an elevated user.

Weakness: CWE-732

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-2503?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Lenovo Pcmanager.

How do I fix CVE-2025-2503?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-2503 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-2503 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-2503 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-8prh-632c-4gfj.

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