Lenovo PC Manager USP Privilege Escalation (CVE-2025-2501)
CVE-2025-2501 Published on May 30, 2025

An untrusted search path vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PC Manager that could allow a local attacker to elevate privileges.

NVD

Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2025-2501 can be exploited with local system access, and requires small amount of user privileges. This vulnerability is considered to have a low attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be very high.

Attack Vector:
LOCAL
Attack Complexity:
LOW
Privileges Required:
LOW
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

Weakness Type

What is an Untrusted Path Vulnerability?

The application searches for critical resources using an externally-supplied search path that can point to resources that are not under the application's direct control.

CVE-2025-2501 has been classified to as an Untrusted Path vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2025-2501

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Affected Versions

Lenovo PC Manager:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.02%
Percentile
6.47%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.