How severe is CVE-2023-6044?

CVE-2023-6044 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-6044 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-6044?

CVE-2023-6044 affects Lenovo Vantage. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-6044?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

Does CVE-2023-6044 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2023-6044 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-58301.

When was CVE-2023-6044 published?

CVE-2023-6044 was published on 2024-01-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-6044

CVE-2023-6044 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Vantage with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3. 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-290.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 6.3)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (9th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2023-58301
Weakness: CWE-290
Affected product: Lenovo Vantage
Published: 2024-01-19
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Vantage that could allow a local attacker with physical access to impersonate Lenovo Vantage Service and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-6044?: A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Vantage that could allow a local attacker with physical access to impersonate Lenovo Vantage Service and execute arbitrary code with elevated privileges.
How severe is CVE-2023-6044?: CVE-2023-6044 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.3, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over physical access with high attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is high, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-6044 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (9th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-6044?: CVE-2023-6044 affects Lenovo Vantage. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-6044?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
Does CVE-2023-6044 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2023-6044 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2023-58301.
When was CVE-2023-6044 published?: CVE-2023-6044 was published on 2024-01-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-144736

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:vantage:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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