CVE-2025-12047
📋 TL;DR
A vulnerability in Lenovo Scanner Pro application allows attackers on the same logical network to access sensitive user files. This affects users of Lenovo Scanner Pro software who have the application installed and running. The vulnerability stems from improper certificate validation (CWE-295).
💻 Affected Systems
- Lenovo Scanner Pro
⚠️ Manual Verification Required
This CVE does not have specific version information in our database, so automatic vulnerability detection cannot determine if your system is affected.
Why? The CVE database entry doesn't specify which versions are vulnerable (no version ranges provided by the vendor/NVD).
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- Review the CVE details at NVD
- Check vendor security advisories for your specific version
- Test if the vulnerability is exploitable in your environment
- Consider updating to the latest version as a precaution
⚠️ Risk & Real-World Impact
Worst Case
Attackers could exfiltrate sensitive documents, personal files, or confidential data stored in the application's accessible directories.
Likely Case
Limited file disclosure from application-specific directories to attackers on the same network segment.
If Mitigated
No impact if application is not installed, network segmentation is enforced, or proper access controls are in place.
🎯 Exploit Status
Exploitation requires network access but no authentication. Based on CWE-295 (Improper Certificate Validation).
🛠️ Fix & Mitigation
✅ Official Fix
Patch Version: Not specified in reference, check Lenovo advisory for latest version
Vendor Advisory: https://iknow.lenovo.com.cn/detail/434327
Restart Required: Yes
Instructions:
1. Visit Lenovo advisory page
2. Download latest version of Lenovo Scanner Pro
3. Install update
4. Restart system
🔧 Temporary Workarounds
Network Segmentation
allIsolate systems running Lenovo Scanner Pro from untrusted network segments
Application Disablement
windowsDisable or uninstall Lenovo Scanner Pro if not required
Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall Lenovo Scanner Pro
🧯 If You Can't Patch
- Implement strict network access controls to limit who can communicate with affected systems
- Monitor for unusual file access patterns from network sources
🔍 How to Verify
Check if Vulnerable:
Check if Lenovo Scanner Pro is installed and version is older than patched releaseCheck Version:
Check application properties or About section in Lenovo Scanner ProVerify Fix Applied:
Verify Lenovo Scanner Pro version matches or exceeds patched version from Lenovo advisory📡 Detection & Monitoring
Log Indicators:
- Unusual file access patterns from network sources
- Multiple failed certificate validation attempts
Network Indicators:
- Unexpected network connections to Lenovo Scanner Pro service ports
- File transfer patterns from scanner application
SIEM Query:
source_ip IN (internal_range) AND dest_port IN (scanner_app_ports) AND protocol=tcp AND bytes_transferred > threshold