CVE-2016-8233 json
Log files generated by Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA) versions earlier than 1.2.2 may contain user credentials in a non-secure, clear…
published 2017-03-01 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-9081
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 66%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Log files generated by Lenovo XClarity Administrator (LXCA) versions earlier than 1.2.2 may contain user credentials in a non-secure, clear text form that could be viewed by a non-privileged user.
Patch / fix
Exploit prediction
1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 66% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Affected products
- Lenovo Group Ltd. XClarity Administrator
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-532 Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
References
-
support.lenovo.com
/us/en/product_security/LEN-11635
mitigation, patch, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/95992
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2016-8233
- NVD CVE-2016-8233
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