What is CVE-2017-3762?

CVE-2017-3762 is a vulnerability in Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro, version 8.01.86 and earlier, where sensitive data, including users' Windows logon credentials and fingerprint data, is stored using a weak encryption algorithm.

How severe is CVE-2017-3762?

CVE-2017-3762 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).

What software is affected by CVE-2017-3762?

The affected software is Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro, version 8.01.86 and earlier.

How can I fix CVE-2017-3762?

To fix CVE-2017-3762, users should update Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro to a version higher than 8.01.86.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-3762?

You can find more information about CVE-2017-3762 at the following references: [link1](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/05/08/3), [link2](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/05/08/4), [link3](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/05/08/5).

Vulnerability/
CVE-2017-3762

high

7.8

CWE

798

26/1/2018

16/9/2024

CVE-2017-3762

First published: Fri Jan 26 2018(Updated: )

Sensitive data stored by Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro, version 8.01.86 and earlier, including users' Windows logon credentials and fingerprint data, is encrypted using a weak algorithm, contains a hard-coded password, and is accessible to all users with local non-administrative access to the system in which it is installed.

Credit: psirt@lenovo.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro	<=8.01.86
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8.1

Remedy

https://support.lenovo.com/product_security/LEN-15999

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-3762?
CVE-2017-3762 is a vulnerability in Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro, version 8.01.86 and earlier, where sensitive data, including users' Windows logon credentials and fingerprint data, is stored using a weak encryption algorithm.
How severe is CVE-2017-3762?
CVE-2017-3762 has a severity rating of 7.8 (high).
What software is affected by CVE-2017-3762?
The affected software is Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro, version 8.01.86 and earlier.
How can I fix CVE-2017-3762?
To fix CVE-2017-3762, users should update Lenovo Fingerprint Manager Pro to a version higher than 8.01.86.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2017-3762?
You can find more information about CVE-2017-3762 at the following references: [link1](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/05/08/3), [link2](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/05/08/4), [link3](http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/05/08/5).

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