CVE-2016-8233

critical
Published 2017-03-01 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
5.0
VIR risk
9.8

Description

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.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: psirt@lenovo.com — https://support.lenovo.com/us/en/product_security/LEN-11635

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
lenovoxclarity_administrator{"endIncluding":"1.2.1"}

References

CWEs

CWE-532

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.