CVE-2017-3770 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Privilege escalation vulnerability in LXCA versions earlier than 1.3.2 where an authenticated user may be able to abuse certain web interface functionality to execute privileged commands within the underlying LXCA operating system.

Published: 2017-09-22

Score: 8.8 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

Lenovo Group Ltd.

Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA)

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`Earlier than 1.3.2`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:lenovo:xclarity_administrator:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-12887	Privilege escalation vulnerability in LXCA versions earlier than 1.3.2 where an authenticated user may be able to abuse certain web interface functionality to execute privileged commands within the underlying LXCA operating system.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required Low

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication Single

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00461.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-16333

History

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Subscriptions

Lenovo Xclarity Administrator

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: lenovo

Published: 2017-09-22T14:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-17T00:02:06.053Z

Reserved: 2016-12-16T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-3770

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-09-22T14:29:00.243

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-3770

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-noinfo

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