Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-6178

First published: Mon Aug 19 2019(Updated: )

An information leakage vulnerability in Iomega and LenovoEMC NAS products could allow disclosure of some device details such as Share names through the device API when Personal Cloud is enabled. This does not allow read, write, delete, or any other access to the underlying file systems and their contents.

Credit: psirt@lenovo.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Lenovo Px12-350r Firmware=4.0.24.34808
Lenovo Px12-350r Firmware
Lenovo Ix12-300r=4.0.24.34808
Lenovo Ix12-300r Firmware
Lenovo Home Media Network Hard Drive Firmware=3.2.16.30221
Lenovo Home Media Network Hard Drive
Lenovo Storcenter Ix2-200 Firmware=3.2.16.30221
Lenovo Storecenter Ix2-200 Firmware
Lenovo Storcenter Ix4-200d Firmware=3.2.16.30221
Lenovo Storcenter Ix4-200d
Lenovo Storcenter Ix2-200 Firmware=2.1.50.30227
Lenovo Storecenter Ix2-200 Firmware
Lenovo Storcenter Ix4-200d Firmware=2.1.50.30227
Lenovo Storcenter Ix4-200d
Lenovo Storecenter Ix4-200rl=2.1.50.30227
Lenovo Storcenter Ix4-200rl

Remedy

To protect your device against this vulnerability, disable Personal Cloud. If Personal Cloud is enabled, avoid using sensitive share names and only use the device on trusted networks.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-6178?

    CVE-2019-6178 is classified as a medium severity information leakage vulnerability in Lenovo and Iomega NAS products.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-6178?

    To mitigate CVE-2019-6178, disable Personal Cloud features in the affected NAS devices.

  • What devices are affected by CVE-2019-6178?

    CVE-2019-6178 affects Lenovo PX12-350R, IX12-300R, Home Media Network Hard Drive, Storecenter Ix2-200, Ix4-200d, and Ix4-200rl with specific firmware versions.

  • Can CVE-2019-6178 lead to data theft?

    CVE-2019-6178 does not allow read, write, or delete access to the file systems, limiting the risk of data theft.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2019-6178?

    There is no specific patch mentioned for CVE-2019-6178; users should follow mitigation steps.

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