Lenovo Smart Connect 09.0.1.002.000 on Windows authentication spoofing

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Lenovo Smart Connect on Windows. It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes authentication spoofing. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-6090. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Lenovo Smart Connect on Windows. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a authentication spoofing vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-290. This attack-focused weakness is caused by incorrectly implemented authentication schemes that are subject to spoofing attacks. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

A potential authentication bypass was reported in Lenovo Smart Connect for Windows that could allow a local authenticated user to execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

The weakness was published by Lex Bitcow. It is possible to read the advisory at support.lenovo.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-6090 since 04/10/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 09.0.2.003.000 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.8

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VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Authentication spoofing
CWE: CWE-290 / CWE-287
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Smart Connect 09.0.2.003.000

Timelineinfo

04/10/2026 CVE reserved
06/10/2026 +61 days Advisory disclosed
06/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/10/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: lenovo.com

Advisory: support.lenovo.com
Researcher: Lex Bitcow
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-6090 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-6090
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-370195

Entryinfo

Created: 06/10/2026 17:22
Changes: 06/10/2026 17:22 (77)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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