CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-3746

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The ThinkPad USB 3.0 Ethernet Adapter driver (part number 4X90E51405) was found to contain a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code with administrative or system level privileges.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to the system, posing a serious threat to data security and system integrity.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the driver to the latest version to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for potential privilege escalation attempts.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

ThinkPad USB 3.0 Ethernet Adapter (part number 4X90E51405) driver, various versions, was found to contain a privilege escalation vulnerability that could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code with administrative or system level privileges.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS