CVE-2026-7516: CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
A vulnerability was identified in the Lenovo Android Application, distributed exclusively on tablets in the Chinese market, that could allow a website visited by the built-in browser to overwrite system clipboard contents.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-7516 is a vulnerability in the Lenovo Android Application for tablets sold in the Chinese market. It allows a website loaded in the built-in browser to overwrite the system clipboard contents, potentially enabling unintended data manipulation or leakage. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-749, indicating exposure of a dangerous method or function that should have been restricted. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.1 (medium severity), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction needed, and limited impact on integrity. No official remediation or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker controlling a website visited via the built-in browser can overwrite the system clipboard contents on affected Lenovo tablets. This could lead to unintended data replacement or manipulation by the user, potentially causing confusion or data integrity issues. There is no indication of privilege escalation, confidentiality loss, or availability impact beyond clipboard modification.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when visiting untrusted websites using the built-in browser on affected Lenovo tablets. No official mitigation or workaround has been provided by Lenovo at this time.
CVE-2026-7516: CWE-749: Exposed Dangerous Method or Function
Description
A vulnerability was identified in the Lenovo Android Application, distributed exclusively on tablets in the Chinese market, that could allow a website visited by the built-in browser to overwrite system clipboard contents.
CVSS v4.0
Score 5.1medium
Weaknesses
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-7516 is a vulnerability in the Lenovo Android Application for tablets sold in the Chinese market. It allows a website loaded in the built-in browser to overwrite the system clipboard contents, potentially enabling unintended data manipulation or leakage. The vulnerability is classified as CWE-749, indicating exposure of a dangerous method or function that should have been restricted. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 5.1 (medium severity), with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, user interaction needed, and limited impact on integrity. No official remediation or patch information is currently available.
Potential Impact
An attacker controlling a website visited via the built-in browser can overwrite the system clipboard contents on affected Lenovo tablets. This could lead to unintended data replacement or manipulation by the user, potentially causing confusion or data integrity issues. There is no indication of privilege escalation, confidentiality loss, or availability impact beyond clipboard modification.
Mitigation Recommendations
Patch status is not yet confirmed — check the vendor advisory for current remediation guidance. Until an official fix is released, users should exercise caution when visiting untrusted websites using the built-in browser on affected Lenovo tablets. No official mitigation or workaround has been provided by Lenovo at this time.
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: 06/10/2026, 14:50:22 UTC
Last enriched: 06/17/2026, 16:09:13 UTC
Last updated: 07/15/2026, 12:17:31 UTC
Views: 256
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