---
id: CVE-2026-63424
title: >-
  During an internal security assessment, an improperly protected key was
  discovered in Lenovo Dock Manager that could allow a local authenticated user
  to escalate privileges.
summary: >-
  During an internal security assessment, an improperly protected key was
  discovered in Lenovo Dock Manager that could allow a local authenticated user
  to escalate privileges.
severity: high
cvss: 7.3
cvssVector: 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H'
cwe:
  - CWE-261
vendor: lenovo
product: dock_manager
affected:
  - dock_manager < 1.6.5.3
patched:
  - dock_manager 1.6.5.3
published: '2026-08-13'
updated: '2026-09-10'
sourceUpdated: '2026-09-10T14:13:52.600'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-63424'
references:
  - url: 'https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-223470'
    label: psirt@lenovo.com
  - url: 'https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/solutions/ht037099#dm'
    label: psirt@lenovo.com
tags:
  - nvd
epss: 0.00133
epssPercentile: 0.02296
ingestedAt: '2026-09-10T14:51:56.239Z'
---

## Overview

During an internal security assessment, an improperly protected key was discovered in Lenovo Dock Manager that could allow a local authenticated user to escalate privileges.

## Affected

- `dock_manager < 1.6.5.3`

## Remediation

Upgrade past the affected range:

- `dock_manager 1.6.5.3`