CVE-2018-9065 json
In Lenovo xClarity Administrator versions earlier than 2.1.0, an attacker that gains access to the underlying LXCA file system user may be…
published 2018-07-30 8 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2018-20668
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 40%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
In Lenovo xClarity Administrator versions earlier than 2.1.0, an attacker that gains access to the underlying LXCA file system user may be able to retrieve a credential store containing the service processor user names and passwords for servers previously managed by that LXCA instance, and potentially decrypt those credentials more easily than intended.
Patch / fix
- lenovo xclarity_administrator 2.1.0
Exploit prediction
0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 3.5 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Lenovo Group Ltd. Lenovo xClarity Administrator
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
References
-
support.lenovo.com
/us/en/solutions/LEN-22168
vendor-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2018-9065
- NVD CVE-2018-9065
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