Vulnerability Description
An internal product security audit of Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA) prior to version 3.1.0 discovered the Windows OS credentials provided by the LXCA user to perform driver updates of managed systems may be captured in the First Failure Data Capture (FFDC) service log if the service log is generated while managed endpoints are updating. The service log is only generated when requested by a privileged LXCA user and it is only accessible to the privileged LXCA user that requested the file and is then deleted.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Lenovo | Xclarity Administrator | < 3.1.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-50446Vendor Advisory
- https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-50446Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-8355?
CVE-2020-8355 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.9 (MEDIUM). An internal product security audit of Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA) prior to version 3.1.0 discovered the Windows OS credentials provided by the LXCA user to perform driver updates of managed s...
How severe is CVE-2020-8355?
CVE-2020-8355 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2020-8355?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Lenovo Xclarity Administrator.