CVE-2026-1715 Privilege escalation in Baiying
A local authenticated user can exploit an input validation flaw in Lenovo Vantage to modify arbitrary registry keys 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-2026-1715?
CVE-2026-1715 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Baiying, published on 11 Mar 2026. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An input validation vulnerability was reported in the DeviceSettingsSystemAddin used in Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying that could allow a local authenticated user to modify arbitrary registry keys with elevated privileges.
Weakness: CWE-88
Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-1715?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Lenovo Vantage.
How do I fix CVE-2026-1715?
No fix has been published for CVE-2026-1715 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2026-1715 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-1715 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Lenovo Baiying
Sources
Also known as GHSA-wmfw-hw4m-2fhc.