CVE-2016-8221 (GCVE-0-2016-8221)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2017-01-12 22:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:13
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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.
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CWE
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Lenovo Group Ltd. XClarity Administrator (LXCA) Affected: 1.2.0
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