CVE-2017-3763: Medium severity lenovo xclarity administrator vulnerability

Published Sep 22, 2017
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Updated

An attacker who obtains access to the location where the LXCA file system is stored may be able to access credentials of local LXCA accounts in LXCA versions earlier than 1.3.2.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Lenovo XClarity Administrator<=1.3.1

Event History

Sep 22, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2017-3763?

CVE-2017-3763 has been classified as having a high severity due to the potential exposure of sensitive credentials.

2

How do I fix CVE-2017-3763?

To mitigate CVE-2017-3763, upgrade your Lenovo XClarity Administrator to version 1.3.2 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2017-3763?

CVE-2017-3763 affects users of Lenovo XClarity Administrator versions earlier than 1.3.2.

4

What data can be exposed in CVE-2017-3763?

CVE-2017-3763 can expose credentials of local LXCA accounts if an attacker gains access to the file system.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-3763?

There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2017-3763; upgrading to the latest version is recommended.

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