CVE-2022-3699
CVSS v3
7.8
HIGH
EPSS Score
4.2 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-10-04
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo HardwareScanPlugin prior to version 1.3.1.2 and Lenovo Diagnostics prior to version 4.45 that could allow a local user to execute code with elevated privileges.
Technical details
- Published
- 2023-10-25
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2022-3699?
A privilege escalation vulnerability was reported in the Lenovo HardwareScanPlugin prior to version 1.3.1.2 and Lenovo Diagnostics prior to version 4.45 that could allow a local user to execute code with elevated privileges.
Is CVE-2022-3699 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2022-3699 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 4.2% on 2026-10-04, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2022-3699?
CVE-2022-3699 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.8 (HIGH severity).
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