What is CVE-2025-8098?

CVE-2025-8098 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Pc Manager, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-08-18.

How severe is CVE-2025-8098?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Lenovo Pc Manager

CVE-2025-8098

An improper permission vulnerability was reported in Lenovo PC Manager that could allow a local attacker to escalate privileges.

Published 2025-08-18 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.001 (1.7th percentile), scored 2026-09-29.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 2nd percentile — 1.7% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.001 · newest: 0.001 · change: +0.000

Affected products

Lenovo Pc Manager — versions 0
Lenovo Pcmanager

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-276 — Incorrect Default Permissions

References

iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/430658 (Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2025-8098?: CVE-2025-8098 is a high-severity vulnerability in Lenovo Pc Manager, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2025-08-18.
How severe is CVE-2025-8098?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.