CVE-2021-3417
low-risk
Published 2021-03-09
An internal product security audit of LXCO, prior to version 1.2.2, discovered that credentials for Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA), if added as a Resource Manager, are encoded then written to an internal LXCO log file each time a session is established with LXCA. Affected logs are captured in the First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) service log. The FFDC service log is only generated when requested by a privileged LXCO user and it is only accessible to the privileged LXCO user that requested the file.
Do I need to act?
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0.14% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 4.9/10
Medium
NETWORK
/ LOW complexity
Affected Products (1)
Xclarity Orchestrator
Affected Vendors
References (2)
Vendor Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-49884
Vendor Advisory
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-49884
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/ 100
low-risk
Severity
20/34 · Moderate
Exploitability
1/34 · Minimal
Exposure
5/34 · Minimal