CVE-2016-8221 (GCVE-0-2016-8221)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-01-12 22:00
Modified
2024-08-06 02:13
Severity ?
Summary
Privilege Escalation in Lenovo XClarity Administrator earlier than 1.2.0, if LXCA is used to manage rack switches or chassis with embedded input/output modules (IOMs), certain log files viewable by authenticated users may contain passwords for internal administrative LXCA accounts with temporary passwords that are used internally by LXCA code.
References
psirt@lenovo.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95417Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
psirt@lenovo.comhttps://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN_10605Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95417Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN_10605Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Lenovo Group Ltd. XClarity Administrator (LXCA) Version: 1.2.0
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