Sensitive information in log files in Lenovo XClarity Administrator
Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-532Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-532.
Summary
Log files generated by Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA) versions earlier than 1.2.2 may contain user credentials in a non-secure, clear text form that could be viewed by a non-privileged user.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01141 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed XClarity Administrator (Lenovo Group Ltd.): 1.2.2
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
Remediation
- Fix · CNA XClarity Administrator (Lenovo Group Ltd.) Fixed in 1.2.2
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-8233
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4697-7f5r-fhwx
References
More Lenovo Xclarity Administrator vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-13070 OpenSLP releases in the 1.0.2 and 1.1.0 code streams have a heap-related memory… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2023-02918 XML external entity injection in Lenovo XClarity Administrator CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.2
- TI-2018-06582 Improper input validation in Lenovo xClarity Administrator CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2019-04361 Sensitive information in log files in Lenovo XClarity Administrator CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.7
- TI-2018-06580 In Lenovo xClarity Administrator versions earlier than 2.1.0, an authenticated LXCA user… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
- TI-2017-02882 Privilege escalation vulnerability in LXCA versions earlier than 1.3.2 where an… CVSS 3.0HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2016-8233 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-8233 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4697-7f5r-fhwx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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