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MEDIUM · 6.5

CVE-2018-16097

LXCI for VMware versions prior to 5.5 and LXCI for Microsoft System Center versions prior to 3.5, allow an authenticated user to write to any system file due to insufficient sanitization during the up...

Vulnerability Description

LXCI for VMware versions prior to 5.5 and LXCI for Microsoft System Center versions prior to 3.5, allow an authenticated user to write to any system file due to insufficient sanitization during the upload of a certificate.

CVSS Score

6.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
LenovoXclarity Integrator< 3.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-434

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2018-16097?

CVE-2018-16097 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). LXCI for VMware versions prior to 5.5 and LXCI for Microsoft System Center versions prior to 3.5, allow an authenticated user to write to any system file due to insufficient sanitization during the up...

How severe is CVE-2018-16097?

CVE-2018-16097 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2018-16097?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lenovo Xclarity Integrator.