CVE-2026-7516: CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
A vulnerability in the Lenovo Android Application for tablets sold exclusively in the Chinese market allows a website visited by the built-in browser to overwrite system clipboard contents. This issue is classified as CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4. 0 base score of 5. 1, indicating medium severity. No affected software versions or patches have been specified, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-7516 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting the Lenovo Android Application distributed on tablets in the Chinese market. The vulnerability allows a website loaded in the built-in browser to overwrite the system clipboard contents, potentially leading to unintended data manipulation or loss. The issue is categorized under CWE-749, indicating exposure of a dangerous method or function. There is no vendor-provided remediation or patch information available at this time, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
An attacker controlling a website visited by the affected Lenovo tablet's built-in browser could overwrite the system clipboard contents without user authorization. This could lead to loss or manipulation of clipboard data, which may affect user operations relying on clipboard content. The vulnerability does not require privileges or user interaction beyond visiting a website, but the impact is limited to clipboard content modification.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix or mitigation is provided by Lenovo, users should exercise caution when visiting untrusted websites using the built-in browser on affected Lenovo tablets. No official remediation or temporary fix has been announced.
CVE-2026-7516: CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
Description
A vulnerability in the Lenovo Android Application for tablets sold exclusively in the Chinese market allows a website visited by the built-in browser to overwrite system clipboard contents. This issue is classified as CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function. The vulnerability has a CVSS 4. 0 base score of 5. 1, indicating medium severity. No affected software versions or patches have been specified, and no known exploits are reported in the wild.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.1medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-7516 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting the Lenovo Android Application distributed on tablets in the Chinese market. The vulnerability allows a website loaded in the built-in browser to overwrite the system clipboard contents, potentially leading to unintended data manipulation or loss. The issue is categorized under CWE-749, indicating exposure of a dangerous method or function. There is no vendor-provided remediation or patch information available at this time, and no known active exploitation has been reported.
Potential Impact
An attacker controlling a website visited by the affected Lenovo tablet's built-in browser could overwrite the system clipboard contents without user authorization. This could lead to loss or manipulation of clipboard data, which may affect user operations relying on clipboard content. The vulnerability does not require privileges or user interaction beyond visiting a website, but the impact is limited to clipboard content modification.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix or mitigation is provided by Lenovo, users should exercise caution when visiting untrusted websites using the built-in browser on affected Lenovo tablets. No official remediation or temporary fix has been announced.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- lenovo
- Date Reserved
- 2026-04-30T16:01:06.878Z
- Cvss Version
- 4.0
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Remediation Level
- null
Threat ID: 6a2979aec9170919df2db228
Added to database: 6/10/2026, 2:50:22 PM
Last enriched: 6/10/2026, 3:04:02 PM
Last updated: 6/10/2026, 4:12:20 PM
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