# CVE-2025-8485: An improper permissions vulnerability was reported in Lenovo App Store that could allow a local authenticated user to…

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-8485-an-improper-permissions-vulnerability-was-reported-in-lenovo-app  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-11-12  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-8485 · Severity: high · CVSS 7.3 · Published 2025-11-12

An improper permissions vulnerability was reported in Lenovo App Store that could allow a local authenticated user to execute code with elevated privileges during installation of an application.

Technologies: [Lenovo App Store](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/app-store). Vendors: [Lenovo](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/lenovo).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-8485 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-8485 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-8485?** High severity, with a CVSS score of 7.3, published 12 November 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** Lenovo App Store. The advisory does not name versions.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-8485?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-8485?** Check whether you run Lenovo App Store. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- Lenovo App Store

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- [Lenovo Legion Zone and App Store insecure permissions in Windows applications](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-9046-lenovo-legion-zone-and-app-store-insecure-permissions-in-windows)
- [Lenovo App Store path traversal code execution](https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2026-13103-lenovo-app-store-path-traversal-code-execution)