Vulnerability Description
An internal product security audit of Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA) discovered Windows OS credentials, used to perform driver updates of managed systems, being written to a log file in clear text. This only affects LXCA version 2.6.0 when performing a Windows driver update. Affected logs are only accessible to authorized users in the First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) service log and log files on LXCA.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Xclarity Administrator | 2.6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-29942Vendor Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-29942Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2019-19756?
CVE-2019-19756 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.9 (HIGH). An internal product security audit of Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA) discovered Windows OS credentials, used to perform driver updates of managed systems, being written to a log file in clear te...
How severe is CVE-2019-19756?
CVE-2019-19756 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2019-19756?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lenovo Xclarity Administrator.