VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-16098

CVSS score7.8 HIGH
EPSS probability0.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2019-01-24
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

In some Lenovo ThinkPads, an unquoted search path vulnerability was found in various versions of the Synaptics Pointing Device driver which could allow unauthorized code execution as a low privilege user.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-428: Unquoted Search Path or Element

Primary references