How severe is CVE-2019-6198?

CVE-2019-6198 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2019-6198 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2019-6198?

CVE-2019-6198 affects Lenovo Pcmanager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2019-6198?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

Does CVE-2019-6198 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2019-6198 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2019-15765.

When was CVE-2019-6198 published?

CVE-2019-6198 was published on 2024-07-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2019-6198

CVE-2019-6198 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Pcmanager with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-287.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.8)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (3rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2019-15765
Weakness: CWE-287
Affected product: Lenovo Pcmanager
Published: 2024-07-31
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PC Manager prior to version 2.8.90.11211 that could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-6198?: A vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PC Manager prior to version 2.8.90.11211 that could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges.
How severe is CVE-2019-6198?: CVE-2019-6198 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.8, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2019-6198 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (3rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2019-6198?: CVE-2019-6198 affects Lenovo Pcmanager. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2019-6198?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
Does CVE-2019-6198 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2019-6198 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2019-15765.
When was CVE-2019-6198 published?: CVE-2019-6198 was published on 2024-07-31 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/186945.html

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:pcmanager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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