Lenovo Vantage/Baiying prior 1.0.0.138 LenovoProductivitySystemAddin argument injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Lenovo Vantage and Baiying. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component LenovoProductivitySystemAddin. This manipulation causes argument injection. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-1717. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Lenovo Vantage and Baiying and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component LenovoProductivitySystemAddin. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a argument injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-88. The product constructs a string for a command to be executed by a separate component in another control sphere, but it does not properly delimit the intended arguments, options, or switches within that command string. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An input validation vulnerability was reported in the LenovoProductivitySystemAddin used in Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying that could allow a local authenticated user to terminate arbitrary processes with elevated privileges.

The weakness was published by Manuel Kiesel. It is possible to read the advisory at support.lenovo.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-1717 since 01/30/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1059 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading to version 1.0.0.138 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Class: Argument injection
CWE: CWE-88 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Local: Yes
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Vantage/Baiying 1.0.0.138

Timelineinfo

01/30/2026 CVE reserved
03/12/2026 +41 days Advisory disclosed
03/12/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/14/2026 +2 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: lenovo.com

Advisory: support.lenovo.com
Researcher: Manuel Kiesel
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-1717 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-1717
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-350635

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2026 05:13
Updated: 03/14/2026 21:54
Changes: 03/12/2026 05:13 (76), 03/14/2026 21:54 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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