CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-8233

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Mar 01, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Weakness

The product writes sensitive information to a log file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Xclarity_administrator Lenovo * 1.2.1 (including)

Potential Mitigations

References