Information disclosure in Lenovo ToolsCenter
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
If multiple users are concurrently logged into a single system where one user is sending a command via the Lenovo ToolsCenter Advanced Settings Utility (ASU), UpdateXpress System Pack Installer (UXSPI) or Dynamic System Analysis (DSA) to a second machine, the other users may be able to see the user ID and clear text password that were used to access the second machine during the time the command is processing.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | ToolsCenter | Lenovo Advanced Settings Utility versions earlier than 10.2 and UXSPI and DSA versions earlier than 10.3 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- ToolsCenter VendorLenovo Affected Lenovo Advanced Settings Utility versions earlier than 10.2 and UXSPI and DSA versions earlier than 10.3 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 3
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:advanced_settings_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 10.1 | Vulnerable | Lenovo |
| cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:toolscenter_dynamic_system_analysis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 10.2 | Vulnerable | Lenovo |
| cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:updatexpress_system_pack_installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 10.2 | Vulnerable | Lenovo |
- cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:advanced_settings_utility:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 10.1 Vulnerable ·Lenovo
- cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:toolscenter_dynamic_system_analysis:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 10.2 Vulnerable ·Lenovo
- cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:updatexpress_system_pack_installer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 10.2 Vulnerable ·Lenovo
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-3743
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-58rh-6x56-9rp4
References
Sources
- CVE-2017-3743 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-3743 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-58rh-6x56-9rp4 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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