Quick answers
- Is CVE-2026-89062 exploited in the wild?
- No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2026-89062 being exploited in the wild.
- How severe is CVE-2026-89062?
- Medium severity, with a CVSS score of 5.5, published 16 October 2026.
- Which products and versions are affected?
- Lenovo Energy Management driver.
- Is there a fix for CVE-2026-89062?
- 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.
- How is CVE-2026-89062 attacked?
- It is attacked with local access.
- Am I affected by CVE-2026-89062?
- Check whether you run Lenovo Energy Management driver. 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.
Technical details
An out-of-bounds write vulnerability exists in the Lenovo Energy Management driver, accessible to authenticated local users. Exploitation allows writing data outside intended memory boundaries, resulting in a system blue screen (kernel crash). The attack requires local access and prior authentication on the target system.
Affected products
- Lenovo Energy Management driver
Timeline
- 2026-10-16: disclosed