How severe is CVE-2026-1716?

CVE-2026-1716 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.

Is CVE-2026-1716 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2026-1716?

CVE-2026-1716 affects Lenovo Vantage. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2026-1716?

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-2026-1716 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?

Yes. CVE-2026-1716 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-11359.

When was CVE-2026-1716 published?

CVE-2026-1716 was published on 2026-03-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2026-1716

CVE-2026-1716 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Vantage with a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1. 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-88.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 3.x base score 7.1)
CVSS v4: 6.9
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (4th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
EU (EUVD) id: EUVD-2026-11359
Weakness: CWE-88
Affected product: Lenovo Vantage
Published: 2026-03-11
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

An input validation vulnerability was reported in the DeviceSettingsSystemAddin used in Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying that could allow a local authenticated user to delete arbitrary registry keys with elevated privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-1716?: An input validation vulnerability was reported in the DeviceSettingsSystemAddin used in Lenovo Vantage and Lenovo Baiying that could allow a local authenticated user to delete arbitrary registry keys with elevated privileges.
How severe is CVE-2026-1716?: CVE-2026-1716 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 7.1, rated high severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires low privileges and no user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity high, and availability high.
Is CVE-2026-1716 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (4th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-1716?: CVE-2026-1716 affects Lenovo Vantage. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2026-1716?: 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-2026-1716 have an EU (EUVD) identifier?: Yes. CVE-2026-1716 is tracked in the ENISA EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD) as EUVD-2026-11359.
When was CVE-2026-1716 published?: CVE-2026-1716 was published on 2026-03-11 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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

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