CVE-2025-0886
An incorrect permissions vulnerability was reported in Elliptic Labs Virtual Lock Sensor that...
An incorrect permissions vulnerability was reported in Elliptic Labs Virtual Lock Sensor that could allow a local, authenticated user to escalate privileges.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
8.5
An incorrect permissions vulnerability was reported in Elliptic Labs Virtual Lock Sensor that could allow a local, authenticated user to escalate privileges.
- Record
CVE-2025-0886- CVSS 4.0
- 8.5 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-276
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-21807
8.5
An incorrect permissions vulnerability was reported in Elliptic Labs Virtual Lock Sensor that could allow a local, authenticated user to escalate privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2025-21807- CVSS 4.0
- 8.5 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4599-7962-c7jc
8.5
An incorrect permissions vulnerability was reported in Elliptic Labs Virtual Lock Sensor that...
An incorrect permissions vulnerability was reported in Elliptic Labs Virtual Lock Sensor that could allow a local, authenticated user to escalate privileges.
- Record
GHSA-4599-7962-c7jc- CVSS 4.0
- 8.5 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-276
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.5
An incorrect permissions vulnerability was reported in Elliptic Labs Virtual Lock Sensor that could allow a local, authenticated user to escalate privileges.
- Record
CVE-2025-0886- CVSS 4.0
- 8.5 High
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-276
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for t14 gen 4 (type 21k3, 21k4)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for t14 gen 5 (type 21ml, 21mm)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for t14s gen 5 (type 21ls, 21lt)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for t16 gen 2 (type 21k7 21k8)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for t16 gen 3 (type 21mn, 21mq)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for thinkpad p14s gen 4 (type 21k5, 21k6)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for thinkpad p14s gen 5 (type 21me, 21mf)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for thinkpad p16 gen 2 (type 21fa, 21fb)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for thinkpad p16s gen 2 (type 21k9, 21ka)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for thinkpad p16v gen 1 (type 21fc, 21fd)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for thinkpad p16v gen 2 (type 21kx, 21ky)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for thinkpad t14s gen 4 (type 21f8, 21f9)
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- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for x13 2-in-1 gen 5 (type 21lw, 21lx)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection device driver for x13 gen 5 (type 21lu, 21lv)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection driver for thinkpad p1 gen 7 (type 21kv, 21kw)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection driver for thinkpad p14s gen 5 (type 21g2, 21g3)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection driver for thinkpad p16v gen 1 (type 21fe, 21ff)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection driver for thinkpad t14s gen 6 (type 21m1, 21m2)
- lenovo elliptic human presence detection driver for thinkpad x13 gen 4 (type 21j3, 21j4)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor for thinkpad x13 gen 4 (type 21ex, 21ey)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor for x13 yoga gen 4 (type 21f2, 21f3)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor service for p14s gen 4 (type 21hf, 21hg)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor service for p16s gen 2 (type 21hk, 21hl)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor service for t14 gen 4 (type 21hd, 21he)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor service for t14s gen 4 (type 21f6, 21f7)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor service for t16 gen 2 (type 21hh, 21hj)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor service for thinkpad p1 gen 6 (type 21fv, 21fw)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor service for thinkpad t14 gen 3 (type 21ah, 21aj)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor service for thinkpad t14 gen 3 (type 21cf, 21cg))
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor service for thinkpad x1 carbon 12th gen (type 21kc, 21kd)
- lenovo elliptic virtual lock sensor service for x1 2-in-1 gen 9 (type 21ke, 21kf)
- lenovo lliptic human presence detection device driver for t14 gen 5 (type 21mc, 21md)
- lenovo lliptic human presence detection driver for p16s gen 3 (type 21ks, 21kt)
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| PoC in GitHub | JNDataRT/VirtualLockSensorLPE | 2025-10-14 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-0886 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 8.5) in Lenovo Elliptic Human Presence Detection Device Driver For T14 Gen 4 (type 21k3, 21k4), published July 17, 2025. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.20%, the 9th percentile. No source names a fixed version.