CVE-2026-9046

A potential insecure permissions vulnerability was reported in Legion Zone and the Lenovo App Store Windows applications, distributed exclusively in the Chinese market, that when installed on a non‑system partition, could allow a local user to execute arbitrary code.

CVSS v3 7.0 HIGH

7.0^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.0 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/441420

Configurations

No configuration.

History

16 Jul 2026, 17:16

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
New CVE

Information

Published : 2026-07-16 17:16

Updated : 2026-07-16 19:16

NVD link : CVE-2026-9046

Mitre link : CVE-2026-9046

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-9046

JSON object : View

Products Affected

No product.

CWE

CWE-277

Insecure Inherited Permissions

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