VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2016-8223
CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.31%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-11-29
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
During an internal security review, Lenovo identified a local privilege escalation vulnerability in Lenovo System Interface Foundation software installed on some Windows 10 PCs where a user with local privileges could run arbitrary code with administrator level privileges.
Weakness classification
- CWE-284: Improper Access Control
Primary references
- psirt@lenovo.com
- psirt@lenovo.com — Patch, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Patch, Vendor Advisory