| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 3.2 | $0-$5k | 4.19 |
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in Lenovo Smart Connect and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown function. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-6511. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available.
Details
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Lenovo Smart Connect. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
During an internal security assessment, a potential improper access control vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo Smart Connect for Windows that could allow a local authenticated user to access files owned by a different user on the same system.
The advisory is shared at support.lenovo.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-6511 since 04/17/2026. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
Upgrading to version 09.0.2.003.000 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2026-44974). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
Name
Version
License
Website
- Vendor: https://www.lenovo.com/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB Vector: 🔒VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.2
VulDB Vector: 🔒
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
CAPEC: 🔒
ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔒
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔒
Upgrade: Smart Connect 09.0.2.003.000
Timeline
04/17/2026 CVE reserved07/16/2026 Advisory disclosed
07/16/2026 VulDB entry created
07/16/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Vendor: lenovo.comAdvisory: support.lenovo.com
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-6511 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-6511
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-379585
EUVD: 🔒
Entry
Created: 07/16/2026 19:31Updated: 07/16/2026 20:51
Changes: 07/16/2026 19:31 (52), 07/16/2026 20:51 (1)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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