CVE-2026-63424
Lenovo Dock Manager Improper Privilege Management
Description
During an internal security assessment, an improperly protected key was discovered in Lenovo Dock Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to escalate privileges.
INFO
Published Date :
Aug. 13, 2026, 3:19 p.m.
Last Modified :
Aug. 24, 2026, 4:45 p.m.
Remotely Exploit :
No
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS | 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | |||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | da227ddf-6e25-4b41-b023-0f976dcaca4b | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | MITRE-CVE | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | da227ddf-6e25-4b41-b023-0f976dcaca4b | ||||
| CVSS 4.0 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Implement secure storage for sensitive keys.
- Enforce strict access controls.
- Review and update privilege escalation mechanisms.
- Apply vendor patches when available.
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-2026-63424.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-223470 | |
| https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/ht037099#dm |
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Aug. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added SSVC {'id': 'CVE-2026-63424', 'role': 'CISA Coordinator', 'options': [{'exploitation': 'none'}, {'automatable': 'no'}, {'technicalImpact': 'total'}], 'version': '2.0.3', 'timestamp': '2026-08-13T15:55:23.870950Z'} -
New CVE Received by [email protected]
Aug. 13, 2026
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Affected [{'vendor': 'Lenovo', 'product': 'Dock Manager', 'versions': [{'status': 'affected', 'version': '0', 'lessThan': '1.6.5.3', 'versionType': 'custom'}], 'defaultStatus': 'unaffected'}] Added Description During an internal security assessment, an improperly protected key was discovered in Lenovo Dock Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to escalate privileges. Added CVSS V4.0 AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/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:L/I:H/A:H Added CWE CWE-261 Added Reference https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-223470 Added Reference https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/ht037099#dm