CVE-2016-8237: lenovo group ltd. lenovo updates
CVSS: 9.3v2.0HighModified
Published 10-04-2017Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2016-8237 is a high (CVSS 9.3) vulnerability in lenovo group ltd. lenovo updates. EPSS estimates a 3.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88.5% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.3/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.34%
0%100%
Low · -0.17 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 10-04-2017PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Remote code execution in Lenovo Updates (not Lenovo System Update) allows man-in-the-middle attackers to execute arbitrary code.
CVSS metrics
2 scores · 1 source · 2 versionsHigh 8.1Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HSourcesSingle source
High 9.3Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.34%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
89%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
-0.17 pp
From 3.51% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score3.34%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Lenovo1 product
- updatesna
Lenovo group ltd.1 product
2 vendors · 2 products