Vulnerability · Published Jul 16, 2026 · Assigned by lenovo
CVE-2026-6511
Medium 5.5
In plain English
A medium-severity missing authentication in Smart Connect from Lenovo. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 3% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)5.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 97.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
During an internal security assessment, a potential improper access control vulnerability was discovered in Lenovo Smart Connect for Windows that could allow a local authenticated user to access files owned by a different user on the same system.
Affected products (as reported)
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Smart Connect | 0 – before 09.0.2.003.000 |
Weakness: CWE-306 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N