7.1
HIGH CVSS 3.1
CVE-2026-1716
Lenovo Vantage/Lenovo Baiying Registry Key Deletion Vulnerability
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 delete arbitrary registry keys with elevated privileges.

INFO

Published Date :

March 11, 2026, 9:16 p.m.

Last Modified :

March 11, 2026, 9:16 p.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No
Affected Products

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No affected product recoded yet

CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 3.1 HIGH da227ddf-6e25-4b41-b023-0f976dcaca4b
CVSS 3.1 HIGH [email protected]
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM da227ddf-6e25-4b41-b023-0f976dcaca4b
CVSS 4.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
Patch the DeviceSettingsSystemAddin to fix the input validation flaw.
  • Update Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying.
  • Apply vendor patches for DeviceSettingsSystemAddin.
  • Verify registry key deletion restrictions.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2026-1716.

URL Resource
https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/438815
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-213044
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Mar. 11, 2026

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added 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 delete arbitrary registry keys with elevated privileges.
    Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-88
    Added Reference https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/438815
    Added Reference https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-213044
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 6.9
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Base CVSS Score: 7.1
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