PatchTheCVECVE-2024-4131: A DLL hijack vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Emulator that could allow a local attacker to execute code w
CVE-2024-4131 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.8) affecting emulator. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A DLL hijack vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Emulator that could allow a local attacker to execute code with elevated privileges.
Why this priority
- High severity
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.8 (High) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 93%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-427 |
| Published | 2024-10-11 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2024-4131?
emulator: upgrade to 9.1.6. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2024-4131 being exploited?
CVE-2024-4131 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2024-4131 affect?
CVE-2024-4131 affects emulator. Severity is high (CVSS 7.8). A DLL hijack vulnerability was reported in Lenovo Emulator that could allow a local attacker to execute code with elevated privileges.
How urgent is CVE-2024-4131?
Priority 29/100. High severity
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